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Joan Chittister
 Program # 5312   "Hard-Wired for Compassion"

Topic(s): Loving Self/Others, Peace/Justice, Kindness, Compassion, Faith in Action, Community, Service
A reflection on compassion as the emotion that links us to those outside ourselves, and the capacity for outreach that drives us to go beyond ourselves, to the beating pulse of the rest of the world. Compassion is a veritable dimension of what it means to be fully human.
John Claypool
 Program # 4809  "The Creative Power of Kindness"

Topic(s): Kindness
Jesus’ response to the woman caught in the act of adultery is a classic example of the transforming effect of an act of merciful kindness. Jesus’ kind words gave her a new hope for living life differently in the future.
Anna Carter Florence
 Program # 4802   "Do You Really Understand What You’re Reading?"

Topic(s): Obedience, Mission, Calling, Kindness
Philip, a follower of Jesus, acts as a “deacon of kindness” when he helps a foreigner and stranger understand the mysteries of God’s love.
James Forbes
 Program # 5315   "You Are a Leaf from the Tree of Life"

Topic(s): Health/Healing, Loving Self/Others, Kindness, Compassion, Service, Power
Calling on the faith community to be healers, opening our hearts to those in need.
Harold Kushner
 Program # 3610 "God's Faithfulness"

Topic(s): Obedience, Kindness
All religions encourage us to be generous, kindly and hospitable to one another. If every person of faith were to act on these premises at least three times a week, the world would be changed.
Thomas Long
 Program # 4018 "Kindness: Simple And Not-So-Simple"
Colossians 3:12
Topic(s): Obedience, Loving Self/Others, Kindness
We are called to show kindness, but not kindness of an ordinary kind. Our kindness is to be marked by the gift of seeing people as God sees them.
Linda Loving
 Program # 3729 "Random Acts Of Senseless Kindness"
II Corinthians 9, Psalm 112
Topic(s): Grace, Gratitude/Thanksgiving, Kindness
Random acts of kindness spread like wildfire in Bakersfield, CA as an experiment by people to counter the random acts of violence reported in the media. God's grace became apparent and spread in that community.
Henri Nouwen
 Program # 3301 "Journey to L'Arche"

Topic(s): Health/Healing, Grace, Forgiveness, Faith, Kindness
Fr. Nouwen shares what he has discovered: that being is more important than doing, loving is more important that thinking, and doing things together is better than doing things alone.
John Thomas
 Program # 5207   "The Virtue of Gentleness"

Topic(s): Peace/Justice, Kindness, Power, Gentleness
An exploration of St. Paul's admonition to "let our gentleness be known to everyone." Can gentleness cut it in a highly competitive world where pre-emptive strikes are the name of the game in foreign policy and personal relationships? How might gentleness offer healing in the world?
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