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How Do You Give?

I am pleased to share with you my guest post featured today on Alex Blackwell’s inspirational blog, The Bridgemaker.

 

“No one has ever become poor by giving.”  Anne Frank

I recently heard a rabbi give a sermon on Giving of oneself and doing good deeds (the Hebrew word is ‘hesed’ meaning loving kindness, acts of kindness).

I started off half listening thinking, one more speech on the subject.  But I started tuning in as I heard some new words being emphasized – comfort zone, personal agenda, narcissism.  The sermon was starting to have a different twist.  I leaned forward to listen with extra effort.

Click here to continue reading this post at The Bridemaker.

 

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