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Gratefulness
Acts of kindness, however great or small, are impossible to forget. I believe kindness reflects the nature of a God who is Love Eternal. The flowers of human kindness like God’s love are eternal. All else will pass away.
I have felt inspired by this thought all day and thinking of the poem below by Francis Thompson:
All things by immortal power, Near or far, Hidden To each other linked are, That thou canst not stir a flower Without troubling of a star
With love ?
I apologize if this sounds very rude, but in the course of a “normal” day we make use of toilets and toilet paper regularly. Sound awful right? But when you rephrase: I get to do those things when so many people cannot, it makes you aware of the many types of pestilence and diseases affecting people living in states of extreme poverty where amenities like toilets, toilet paper, sceptic tanks and plumbing are not available. —This is very good practice. Makes one feel grateful for even th...
I apologize if this sounds very rude, but in the course of a “normal” day we make use of toilets and toilet paper regularly. Sound awful right? But when you rephrase: I get to do those things when so many people cannot, it makes you aware of the many types of pestilence and diseases affecting people living in states of extreme poverty where amenities like toilets, toilet paper, sceptic tanks and plumbing are not available. —This is very good practice. Makes one feel grateful for even the most simple and mundane of things we make use of every single day. And yes I feel blessed, but I am also being made aware of the need to help my brothers and sisters who are not so.
Thank you for your thoughtful reflection ❤️
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