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Bringing Forth Kindness: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Bringing Forth Kindness: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

I returned from a 10-day seminar in the wee hours of Monday morning. When I woke later that morning to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, I saw volunteer opportunities listed on my phone – how to put King’s vision to work and make this world a place of greater love and kindness. Then on Tuesday morning, I was inspired...

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Martin Luther King, Jr: Compassion in Action

Martin Luther King, Jr: Compassion in Action

This past Sunday I had the privilege of being one of six faith leaders to speak at an interfaith service in honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his legacy. The service was held at First United Methodist Church in Ames, Iowa, and was beautifully organized by Rev. Deb Hill-Davis of the Unity Church of Ames, Iowa. The theme was “Compassion in Action.”

In addition to a moving clip of Dr. King imploring us…

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