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In the post-Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday period and in the midst of Black History Month, my kindergartner has had a lot of questions about race. Not particularly about...
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Last week, at a familiar intersection, the sign a man held up said, “It doesn’t take much to be kind.”
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I asked a group with an empty chair if I could sit with them. A young man’s smile put me at ease and I settled in for lunch. I wasn’t...
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Do we believe, deep down, that the poor are that way because God wants them to be?
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I recently read this article in the Orlando Sentinel reporting on a third round of arrests of activists arrested for violating an ordinance prohibiting the sharing of food with large...
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November 11th, 2010 I gave away the last lunch (somehow, the story of the eleventh lunch was never recorded and has been lost to the mists of time). It had...
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It sounds corny, but by carrying around her belongings (two pairs of sturdy shoes, a box of office supplies, a blanket, and a black garbage bag full of what I...
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I caught a glimpse of him opening the bag and then dropping it rather unceremoniously on the ground. He then picked up the sign and again and turned slowly...
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Something’s better than nothing…. or is it?
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We (and our children) have had to learn to be gracious guests at both cockroach infested decrepit apartments and mansions where we are served by The Help.
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We try to equalize as much as possible, because I know that’s how God sees us. There is not a difference in God’s eyes. And you’d be surprised...
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I was pleased to have given away my fourth lunch, but in retelling the story, I began having doubts. Was this person scamming people?
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I called out- “I have a lunch!” With out missing a beat, he replied, “Not anymore you don’t!”
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What in your life shows that you are a do-er, and not just a hear-er?
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We were on our way to church as a family, and I thought it would be a good opportunity for everyone to share in the ‘lunch experience.” ...
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A middle-aged Hispanic man is walking past the car where I pull up to the light. He sits down on the curb two cars behind us. He has a sign,...
