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Index
Acknowledgment
Dedication
Preface
Introduction
A Brief Look at Siloam Mission
Lesson 1: Sometimes silent screams are the loudest.
Lesson 2: Kindness is a key. It opens hearts hardened by violence, minds shut by pain and spirits bound by condemnation.
Lesson 3: Empty bottles are the stuff of empty lives.
Lesson 4: You may see more smiles at a homeless shelter than at a country club.
Lesson 5: Love is corrupted by pride and fear. Pride causes us to love ourselves more than our neighbor, fear makes our neighbors enemies.
Lesson 6: I am the prodigal son every time I search for unconditional love where it cannot be found. —Henri Nouwen
Lesson 7: You could be the next Good Samaritan.
Lesson 8: Holding a grudge doesn’t make you strong, it makes you bitter. Forgiving someone doesn’t make you weak, it sets you free. —DaveWillis.org
Lesson 9: Trust is like fine china, formed through fire with intention and care, shattered in a moment.
Lesson 10: Reconciliation with Canada’s Indigenous people is an important journey. What is your first step?
Lesson 11: Do not judge others by appearances, a rich heart may be under a poor coat. —Scottish Proverb
Lesson 12: If I want to follow Jesus, I need to wash people’s feet. To wash people’s feet, I need to get on my knees.
Lesson 13: It’s good to cry. You need to get tears out because they cause rust if left inside.
Lesson 14: Mental illness is not contagious. You can’t catch it by lending a hand.
Lesson 15: Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. —the 14th Dalai Lama
Lesson 16: Investments in yourself are important, but investments in others can be transcendent.
Lesson 17: Fear is a reaction, courage is a decision. —Sir Winston Churchill
Lesson 18: Pain and suffering are the soil of strength and courage. —Lurlene McDaniel
Lesson 19: Success is knowing your purpose, appropriating your gifts, and sowing seeds that benefit others. —Ralph Mueller
Lesson 20: Listen to people. Hearing someone’s burden can lighten it.
Lesson 21: Hardships often prepare people for an extraordinary destiny. —CS Lewis
Closing Thoughts
Words of Thanks
About the Author
Endnotes
Copyright
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