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Your Question:
Can small acts of kindness revive a dying flame?
Answer:
As a pastor, I've seen firsthand the impact of small acts of kindness on people's lives. Even in the darkest of times, a simple gesture of compassion or understanding can be a beacon of hope. It's a reminder that we're not alone, that our actions have meaning and value. When I think about my own life, I realize that small acts of kindness have been instrumental in keeping the flame of love and connection burning between Susan and me over the past 19 years of marriage. It's the little things we do for each other, like surprising each other with small gifts or taking the time to listen to one another's concerns, that keep our relationship strong. I see this same principle at play in my role as a pastor. When I'm called to perform a funeral service for someone who has lived a difficult life, I want to emphasize that even in the midst of darkness, there is always the possibility for redemption and forgiveness. Small acts of kindness, even in the face of great evil, can be a powerful reminder of the enduring power of love and compassion.
Sources:
systematic theology
wayne grudem
the god hypothesis
stephen meyer
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