Ponder On This...

Love. care. respect. empathy. Why is it so hard for us as human beings to exhibit these qualities to one another. I hate that I live in a world that is afraid to accept diversity. I was just thinking that even if I didn't have a spiritual belief, to love, care, respect and empathize would be qualities and an act that I would still  try to display someone else. Sometimes it seems as though the people in this world has a hard time grasping the concept of love, care, respect and empathy if it does not involve a friend, lover or relative. Why can't we love, care for, respect and empathize with one another regardless of the color our skin, our spiritual beliefs or class. If you sit for a moment alone and think about all the times you felt rejected, scared, and or abandoned by someone, what you really wanted was someone to love you, care for you, respect you and empathize with you. If you can realize that for yourself then surely the someone else other than you needs you also to

A few Sundays ago I was invited to attend a local church that my God son's mother attended. She had been trying to for the longest to get me to go with her and I had been avoiding going for a long time. It wasn't that I hated going to church I just didn't want to go to her church. I had been to this local church already for a Christmas concert and it was nice but still this wasn't a church that I was interested in but I visited anyway on a Sunday. Let me also point out that when I had visited this church around Christmas for there Christmas concert they gave visitors a card to fill out and turn in which I did. When I did, I didn't get text or phone call or email from anyone back then. This time when I visited for the second time and filled out the card again, this time I received a text message from...Ler's call her Whitney. Today was Whitney's second time texting me. The first time Whitney texted me was to introduce herself to me. Whitney is not someone w