Big shout out to #southwest airlines! I needed to make a change to a reservation and not only did they make it happen, I got to talk to a real person. She was helpful, knowledgable and courteous.
Read this quote from Bill Ury today, "..that source is never a stagnant remnant of a past commitment. It is the Artesian well of empowering love sourced in the One who has made me to be His cleansed mind, His holy hands, His pure mouth, His compassionate feet." Heart check time
I was out walking and listening to scripture today on my headphones. Just as a key point was made and the chapter ended, ba da bap data bahhhh dup! (The notification from the Fox Sports app) Scripture is always meaningful, but doesn't usually get a fanfare. I needed it today
God of love, remove the calluses from my heart so that I may be moved. Reveal the prejudices that cloud my vision so that I can see. Shake the apathy from my soul so that I can pray, speak, and work for Your justice today. - Lectio365 4/19
People want to love other people. You can see it plainly in the outpouring of love after a tragedy. The challenge for us is to love others without an event, tragedy or something else that metits our attention. Simply love others.
@DICKS sporting goods has the worst return policy for customers. If you bought something for a friend or loved one, make sure they have a copy of the receipt or a gift receipt. Without it they will get pennies on the dollar.
In the temple, the very place where burnt offerings and sacrifices were offered, Jesus explains that His way –His Kingdom– is about much more than attaining personal holiness. Having a relationship with God was never meant to be transactional – it was meant to be transformational
Heard in church this Sunday. "Vertical reconciliation with God should impact our efforts at horizontal reconciliation." You love God? Love & value people.