The Clarke County Democrat Podcast
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The Clarke County Democrat Podcast
Before we criticize, consider the heart
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Sometimes the smallest moments teach us the biggest lessons about grace. When my son William was about 5 years old, we had beautiful pink azaleas blooming along the sidewalk in front of our house. One afternoon, William came to the door carrying a bucket filled with water and the flowers he had picked. “Look, Mama,” he said proudly. “I watered your flowers.” At first, I was upset. He had picked nearly every bloom off those beautiful azaleas and put them in the bucket of water. Then I stopped. In his heart, he was doing something kind. He wanted to make...