“Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life.” Psalm 23:6

Psalm 23

“Goodness is something so simple: always live for others, never seek one’s own advantage.”
-Dag Hammarskjold

IN WORD For something to be worthwhile in our age, it must be amazing, outstanding, remarkable, or awesome. we are so overwhelmed with superlatives that we [...]

“A kind man benefits himself, but a cruel man brings trouble on himself.” Proverbs 11:17

Proverbs 11:17; Colossians 3:12

“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.”
-Mother Teresa

IN WORD Kindness is defined as an attitude or action that benefits others. It is directed toward others, enjoyed by others, and edifying [...]

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“A man’s wisdom gives him patience; it is to his glory to overlook an offense.” Proverbs 19:11

Proverbs 19:11; Ecclesiastes 7:8-9

“Be as patient with others as God has been with you.”
-Anonymous

IN WORD It is profoundly ironic that those who are most aggressive in asserting their rights and establishing themselves [...]

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Colossians 3:15-17

“Let the peace of Christ rule in your heats.”
Colosians 3:15

“You have made us for Yourself, and our hearts are restless till they find their rest in You.”
St. Augustine

IN WORD Peace is elusive. Not only is it elusive to governments in the world’s hot spots of conflict, it is elusive in public [...]

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“The joy of the Lord is my strength.”
Nehemiah 8:10

“Joy is the experience of knowing that you are unconditionally loved.”
Henri Nouwen

IN WORD It was a day of grief and repentance, that day the scribe Ezra read “the Book of Law of God” in the hearing of the assembly. A generation of Israelites [...]