A Culture of Kindness By Morgan MacGavin
Cross Point Church in Nashville, Tenn. believes serving others happens daily, outside the walls of the church. In fact, serving is one of the most talked about visions of Cross Point. According to Lead Pastor Pete Wilson, “Missions was never intended to be a program in the church; it’s the whole reason for the church.” Read more
Changing the World, One Kindness at a Time By Lindsay Williams
I’m only one person. How can I make a difference? At one time or another, we’ve all asked this question. It’s human nature to want to leave our mark on the world. The truth is you don’t have to be old, wise or famous to make a difference. In fact, you can start right where you are, today – no matter your age or status in life. Read more
Let someone’s boss know they are doing a good job Send a care package to a soldier over seas Pay for someone’s parking meter Bring in something you baked from scratch for the office Donate books you’ve read If you see something in your neighborhood that’s in need of repair, get a few neighbors together and fix it Take your kids to a nursing home and help brighten someone’s day Offer someone doing work at your house an ice cold drink Pay for the coffee for the person behind Tell someone they look nice, sincerely Send flowers to your spouse... just because Throw a car wash for your neighborhood at no charge Stop for the lemonade stand... you don’t have to drink it Drop off toys or games at a shelter Introduce yourself to somebody new in the neighborhood Take the kids on a spontaneous picnic Volunteer your time at a children’s hospital Give blood Invite an old friend over for dinner Send your kid’s teacher a thank-you note Offer to baby sit or pet sit someone who you can tell needs the help Pay someone a compliment Hold the door for a stranger Let someone go first Call your mother Say hi to a neighbor Help someone get a cab Let someone know you’re thinking about them Babysit a friend’s child so they can have a night off Take a grandparent shopping Thank a fireman/policeman/someone in the military for their service
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