Touches of a Caring Heart — reaching beyond the burnt kettles, runny noses, and mismatched socks of daily living

Do you want to reach out to those around you more effectively? Ready for the challenge of seeing beyond the mundane?

Compassion—Making a Difference takes you beyond the everydayness of life's duties to grasp the opportunities that are on your doorstep and beyond.

Learn creative ways to become an encourager, showing others compassion and kindness.

Become the person who reaches out to others as the Lord opens your eyes and heart through the stories and ideas in this book.

Compassion—Making a Difference shows you many ways to show compassion and how that compassion will change your life and the lives of those around you. You can make a difference!

Table of Contents

Part One—The Heart of Compassion

• 1. "Just Give Me Jello!"
• 2. From God, with Love
• 3. Compassion—Making a Difference
• 4. Heart Matters

Part Two—Touches Make a Difference

• 5. Why Touch?
• 6. The Touch of Encouragement
• 7. The Touch of Kindness
• 8. The Touch of Prayer
• 9. The Special Touch
• 10. To Put It Simply