First Sunday Of Advent

As the first Sunday in Advent is upon us, this is a good reminder of what the season is meant to show us. This season of giving is about gifts from the heart.

Some Special Gifts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Source Unknown

Here are a few suggestions for special gifts:

• a firm handshake to a shaky soul,
• a kind word to a lonely person,
• a warm smile to the disheartened,
• a sincere concern for someone troubled,
• a feeling of compassion for the neglected,
• a comforting thought for the bereaved,
• a respect for the dignity of others,
• a defense of the rights of individuals,
• a word of witness to help a seeking soul,
• a Merry Christmas to all.