Tag Archives: kindness

I’m a Steamroller

“And the tongue is a flame of fire. It is a whole world of wickedness, corrupting your entire body. It can set your whole life on fire, for it is set on fire by hell itself.” James 3:6, NLT I … Continue reading

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Crippled in Both Feet

 “‘The king asked, “Is there no one still left of the house of Saul to whom I can show God’s kindness?”       Ziba answered the king, “There is still a son of Jonathan; he is crippled in both feet.”‘   2 Samuel … Continue reading

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Do Not Judge Too Hard

“Pray don’t find fault with the man who limps Or stumbles along the road Unless you have worn the shoes that hurt Or struggled beneath his load There may be tacks in his shoes that hurt, Though hidden away from … Continue reading

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Our Gentle God Loves Kindness

When I think “gentleness“, what pops into my mind is my wife holding and caressing my infant daughter almost 20 years ago.  Her touch is soothing.  She softly hums a lullaby.  The farthest thing from her thinking at that quiet moment, is … Continue reading

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The Lady and the Knight

“ Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” Eph. 4:32 “It’s unfortunate and I really wish I wouldn’t have to say this, but I really like human beings who have suffered. They are … Continue reading

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