Tag: #influence

CONNECTIONS

In my reflection BUILDING TRUST, I wrote about a Fred Rogers quote a music director, a “stranger” to me then, mentioned. When I sent an email and shared the link with him, his return email included another Fred Rogers quote. He was excited to share a powerful story of Mister Rogers’ influence in his life through the years and suggested we meet in person. I was honored to listen to him share, as I both smiled and cried seeing God working in his life.

As I was listening, I could see the influence of Mister Rogers flow out of him through the way he lives. This man, through the years, has learned the importance of caring about the people he meets, both professionally and personally. He lives knowing the value of:

 

 

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INFLUENCES

This past week has been a busy, bittersweet one for me as the time came for my youngest child to embark on the next chapter of his life~~the exciting, for him, College Bound years!  New opportunities, new people to meet, new things to experience await my son.

 

 

His siblings are currently out of the house as well so this transition will be a little harder as my husband and I adjust to the empty nest; a much quieter house than we have been accustomed to for over 25 years.

 

Through a few series of events that occurred on his last official day at home, I got to thinking about the theme of “influences.”  Continue reading “INFLUENCES”