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Can small acts of kindness bring new life to our daily routines?
Answer:
As a pastor and a husband, I've come to realize that small acts of kindness can bring new life to our daily routines. I've seen it in my own life, where a simple act of kindness, like helping my wife Susan with the dishes, can brighten up my day. And I've seen it in the lives of my congregation, where small acts of service, like visiting the sick or helping a neighbor, can bring joy and a sense of purpose. When I reflect on my own life, I've noticed that I can be quite hard on myself and others at times. But when I make a conscious effort to be kind and patient, even in small ways, I find that it has a profound impact on my relationships and my own well-being. It's as if the act of kindness itself becomes a catalyst for change, helping me to become a better version of myself. And I think this is true for many people - that small acts of kindness can have a ripple effect, bringing new life and joy to our daily routines. As I look at my own family, I see the impact of small acts of kindness in the lives of my children, Joshua and Rebecca. When they show kindness to others, whether it's helping a friend or volunteering at church, it brings a sense of pride and purpose to their lives. And as a parent, it's a joy to see them grow and develop in this way. So, yes, I believe that small acts of kindness can bring new life to our daily routines, and I encourage others to seek out opportunities to serve and show kindness to those around them.
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sacred marriage
gary thomas
practicing the way
john mark comer
mere christianity
c s lewis
confronting christianity
rebecca mclaughlin
introduction biblical ethics
robertson mcquilkin
raising kids to follow christ
lee ann mancini
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