I pray that I would follow your example of showing kindness to the people I come in contact with each day. Kindness is something we give, even to people who don’t deserve it. Help me to be kind towards others, whether they deserve it or not, because you were kind to me when I didn’t deserve it. All I ask is that you use the cards enclosed to continue to spread kindness in honor of our beloved son, Austin.”. If you have, didn’t that moment just brighten your whole day, or maybe even your whole week? Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Consider baking cookies for a neighbor, writing letters to homebound seniors, or calling an old friend to check in on them. ... make room for random acts of kindness—it’s good for everyone! You deserve all the kindness and generosity that you offer to others. © 2020 www.vcstar.com. 2020 has been a difficult year But by spreading kindness, joy and being generous to others, we can make it easier. This is just one prime example of the kind of impact a random act of kindness can have on someone. No matter how small it seems, these gestures can make a big impact. We weren’t deserving of kindness either, but God showed us kindness anyways when He sent His Son to die for us. Driven by a dedicated staff and committee of volunteers, this is the ninth annual Rak Day for Windsor-Essex! Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. Give at least one person you encounter today a genuine compliment. She had enclosed a check for $100 to cover the costs of 16 copies of our book. Senior advocate: Here's what you need to know about Medicare for 2021. is a retired attorney and former senior executive of a major San Diego real estate company. I found it this morning. All I asked is that they send me $6 to cover the cost of the book and mailing. published 2 days ago. Random Acts of Kindness July 31, 2020. Some days we can handle more than other days. If you cause one person to feel more upbeat in their day, they are more likely to pass along a kind act to another person, possibly without even realizing it. For example: See more ideas about Random acts of kindness, Kindness, Blessing bags. “I’m Matthew and I’m a personal trainer at LA Fitness in Carlsbad.”. It is also important to remember to extend that kindness to yourself. He was 28. A young man behind her stepped up and offered to pay her bill. But that one simple act made all the difference for you. Casey grew up in Itasca, Illinois, graduated Lake Park High School in 1968, and received B.S., JD and MBA degrees from the University of Southern California. The young mother was stunned by this man’s kindness. But if we reach out to these people, with the help of the Holy Spirit, we can show them kindness in a way they may have never experienced before. Imagine you are extra polite and cheerful to a cashier at a store. The story was of a young mother and her crying 5-month-old baby at the check-out counter at Trader Joe’s in Oceanside, California.