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August 18, 2023

No Kindness Too Small

Wayne Holland (Nevada, USA)

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Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord and will be repaid in full. - Proverbs 19:17 (NRSVUE)

One day when I was in line at the grocery store, a woman was looking to see how much money she had. Sadness grew on her face as she saw she did not have enough to cover everything. She ended up having to leave a couple of items behind. As...

Today's Prayer
Dear Lord, strengthen us to show your love and kindness to everyone we meet. Amen.
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Today's Reading
Acts of the Apostles 2:32-35

Thought for the Day

There is no such thing as a small act of kindness.

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