Mother: A Symbol of Kindness
Frank Ottati

"….because of God's deep love and concern for you, you should practice tenderhearted mercy and kindness to others…" Colossians 3:12 (Living Bible)

How to Show Kindness to Others

1. BE SENSITIVE
"Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others." Phil. 2:4 (LB)

2. BE SUPPORTIVE
"kind words bring life, but cruel words crush your spirit." Prov.15:4 (Good News Bible)

3. BE SYMPATHETIC
"When others are happy, be happy with them. If they are sad, share their sorrow." Rom. 12:15 (LB)

4. BE STRAIGHTFORWARD
"Wounds from a friend are better than kisses from an enemy." Prov. 27:6

5. BE SPONTANEOUS
"That is why whenever we can we should always be kind to everyone, and especially to our Christian brothers."
Gal. 6:10.
Challenge: Do seven secret acts of kindness next week and don't tell them who did it.