Want to make a difference in this world but don’t know how? Why not try smiling?
Smiling Brings Joy
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Sharing God’s Grace
"Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God."...
A Note to Mom and Dad
The first hint of what would become my life’s avocation and gift to this world came the night I wrote a note to my Mom and Dad. I was a young teenager and it was the first time I had ever written something that wasn’t a school assignment. That night I just felt a...
Willing to Share
A young man saw an elderly couple sitting down to lunch at McDonald's. He noticed that they had ordered one meal, and an extra drink cup. As he watched, the gentleman carefully divided the hamburger in half, then counted out the fries, one for him, one for her, until...
I Hope Your Box is Empty
It was on the sixteenth day of the 12th month celebrating his 75th birthday when he decided it was time.Having been happily married, raising three boys, and continuing with great success, the family business handed down from generations before him, this now frail man...
Sharing With a Total Stranger
Ann was a single mother of three living on welfare. She was often without funds to pay the necessary bills each month. Her income was $262 a month and she received about $350 per month in food stamps. Although food was usually in abundance, they often lacked...
The Magical Christmas of 1969
My first Christmas being married and oh talk about poor. I was laid off from the plant in February after being married in January and could not find a job for six months. When I found my next job, it paid less than one half of what I was making and to top matters off,...
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