52 Weeks Of True Stories:
Build Character One Week At A Time
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Achieve Credibility Early — It took time, but eventually Doubleday earned trust by treating his men with respect and understanding. That’s because compassion makes people believe in you. By simply listening, you show that their feelings matter and that they’re not alone.“To answer before listening— that is folly and shame.” — Proverbs 18:13
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Stand Up For Yourself — When criticized, Doubleday spoke truth calmly without bitterness, showing that compassion includes self-respect with grace. “Be kind and compassionate to one another… forgiving each other.” — Ephesians 4:32
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Root Out The Negative — He refused to let pride or resentment guide him. Compassion means clearing away what harms your heart or others. “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” — Proverbs 4:23
