Quotes About Compassion

Giving sacrificially also means giving the best. If we have two blankets and someone needs one of them, sacrificial giving hands over the better of the two. Sadly, much of our "giving" is merely discarding. Donating secondhand goods to church rummage sales

C. S. Lewis wrote, "To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable, because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you." Jesus said if your brother "sins against you seven times in the day, and turns to you seven times, saying, 'I repent,' you must forgive him" (Luke 17:4).

Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as you ever can." —John Wesley

What an encouragement to know that even if no one else knows our needs and is praying for us, Christ does and is.

We don't like to think about death; yet, worldwide, 3 people die every second, 180 every minute, and nearly 11,000 every hour. If the Bible is right about what happens to us after death, it means that more than 250,000 people every day go either to Heaven or Hell.9 David said, "Show me, O Lord, my

When you pretend you don't feel hurt or angry or devastated, you're not fooling God. Be honest! Don't misunderstand; I am not encouraging you to be angry at God or to blame him. He deserves no blame. Rather, I am encouraging you to honestly confess to God your feelings of hurt, resentment, and anger. Often we look at suffering from our perspective and forget that God sees from another vantage point.

There ought to be things we should like to do and cannot because our charitable expenditure excludes them." —C. S. Lewis

One hundred percent of royalties from Safely Home go to help persecuted Christians and to spread the gospel in their countries.

Once it is acceptable to kill unborn children, no one who is weak or vulnerable can be safe. Is a handicapped person fully human? Is his life meaningful? How about the elderly? If those who cannot think do not deserve to live, what about those who think the wrong way?

Consider this true-to-life scenario. Two women become pregnant on the same day. Six months later Woman A has a premature baby, small but healthy. Woman B is still pregnant. One week later both women decide they don't want their babies anymore. Why should Woman B be allowed to kill her baby and Woman A not be allowed to kill hers?

To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable, because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.

Cuando te topes con la desdicha ajena, considérala propia, pues todos somos células del mismo cuerpo. Piensa que ni una sola de ellas puede morir sin el permiso expreso de todas las demás

Cree y será.Dios se manifestará ante ti en la forma que consiga colmar tus ojos de ternura. ¿Qué le importa a Dios a qué recurra su adepto para recordarlo, ya sea a un hombre moribundo en una cruz o a una serpiente? Lo único que importa es que lo ame de todo corazón. Cierto, a un cristiano jamás se le aparecerá en forma de serpiente, pero a ti sí.

I think kindness if my number one attribute in a human being. I'll put it before any of the other things like courage or bravery of generosity or anything else. Kindness—that simple word. To be kind, it covers everything to my mind. If you're kind that's it.

You think you're lost but you're not lost on your own. You're not alone. I will stand by you, I will help you through when you've done all you can do. If you can't cope, I will dry your eyes I will fight your fight, I will hold you tight and I wont let go

Jesus came to save souls in his fathers name with love and only love that is why he turned up as a man, so why can't we see his real message?

The greater the involvement in another's life, the greater is the demand for sacrifice.

Though I used to complain about the indecency of the idea of God's wrath, I came to think that I would have to rebel against a God who wasn't wrathful at the sight of the world's evil. God isn't wrathful in spite of being love. God is wrathful because God is love.13

In diminishing the other we devalue ourselves. Respect and dignity are an intrinsic part of valued relationships.

The world is in great need. There is so much that needs to be done.

Isn't love the only thing that counts?

Dios, el gran Tejedor, busca a las personas de corazón tierno para dejar su sello en ellas. Tus penas y desilusiones son parte de ese diseño, pues darán forma a tu corazón y a la manera en que sientes la realidad. Tus penas siempre te formarán; no hay otra manera.

Jesus worked by changing the heart, not by legislating. Legislation can only force compliance. It can never produce the love necessary to change an attitude. Jesus

Doing and saying the right thing are not sufficient. Doing the right thing IN THE RIGHT WAY and with the person's comfort in mind is critical.