This fifth day of December was awash with rain here in Kentucky, but it definitely couldn’t dampen the holiday spirits of many of the guests at the day shelter for homeless men where I work. Once again, I was honored and humbled to witness an abundance of kindness on display today, but there was one incident in particular that truly touched my heart. This one small act of kindness embodied the spirit of giving that sometimes is sorely lacking in our world, and it reminded me that we all have the ability to give to others, if only we take the opportunity to do so.
Every Friday, a man known as the “Chicken Man”, for the chicken sandwiches and chicken wings he sometimes delivers, comes to the day shelter with an assortment of goodies, such as sandwiches, baked goods, salads, etc., from local eateries, and he hands them…
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