Memorial Day can be a mix of emotions for family and friends. For many people Memorial Day is a time to pause and consider the sacrifices of others. For other people that sacrifice is far more personal, a family relatives who served, co-workers they served with, close friends they lost, etc. For some people it’s a day to simply get together with friends and have a good time.
Regardless of which group we fall in, we would do well to remember that there is a mix on this day and to be mindful of how we interact with those who may not be experiencing the day the same way we are. Perhaps for one person they need the day to grief, and perhaps for someone else they needs the day to rejoice. Let’s be a reflection of Jesus’s heart toward others.
“Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep.” ~Romans 12:15
Challenge: Be respectful and compassionate in how you respond to other people.
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