Will the people remember the Golden Rule
When will Christians actually “hear” the words spoken by their “savior”? Do unto others as you would have done unto you! Do they even know what this means? I honestly doubt they have ever thought deep enough to fully grasp the concept. In every situation, our reactions and responses should be seen thru the eyes of this knowing. When someone is mean to you, should you be mean back? Is this how you would like to be treated? What if the person being mean is having a very bad day, what if they just lost their job and they are freaking out…their meanness has nothing to do with you. What if instead of reacting to their meanness with meanness, you instead offered them a reminder that everything will be ok? Sometimes we just need to stand in silence and quietly send them some love. We don’t have to take on their pain. We don’t have to allow their pain to attach to us. We can rise above it and have compassion for them. ...