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Tag Archives: charity
Unlikely Heroes
Not all heroes wear uniforms. Some simply wear their hearts on their sleeves. They may do nothing more than smile when they see someone in need of a smile. But make no mistake — in those moments, they are heroes. … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Humor, Quips and Quotes
Tagged charity, compassion, heroes, hope, humanity, kindness, photoblog
28 Comments
Don’t Love Your Family!
Thought for the Week My title is a ruse. But it makes a point: There’s a widespread belief that loving your family and friends is the greatest virtue to which you can aspire. This is either true or false depending … Continue reading
Posted in Culture
Tagged caring, charity, community, family, Good Samaritan, human race, kindness, love, neighbor, thought for the week
22 Comments
More Blessed to Give
Dear self: Remember this. And then remember it some more. “It is more blessed to give than to receive.” ~Acts 20:35
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes
Tagged Acts 20:35, blessings, charity, compassion, empathy, giving, kindness, St. Francis
17 Comments
A Calm in the Midst
Some speak of a calm before the storm but there is a calm in the midst of the storm that comes from knowing you are not alone The Western Hemisphere has been struck by a monstrous alphabet of storms. First … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged aid, charity, courage, Deuteronomy 31:6, earthquake, hurricane, storm
4 Comments
Person to Person
How often do we get stuck on numbers (I know I do), thinking that unless we can sweep across the land like good deed crop dusters, eradicating all pain and suffering (or ignorance, or violence, or?) there is no point … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes
Tagged charity, giving, help, kindness, love, Luke 12:6, Mother Teresa
17 Comments
A Different Kind of Flood
Hurricane Harvey (or Tropical Storm Harvey, now that it’s made landfall) is being called a Storm of the Century. It has destroyed hundreds of thousands of homes in the Gulf of Mexico, has been called the worst disaster in Texas … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes
Tagged charity, disaster, donations, flooding, giving, Hurricane Harvey, relief
29 Comments