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Christmas Gift Ideas From the Heart by Joyce C. Lock 1-  Invite those who's families are away, for a get-together on Christmas evening; to eat goodies, sing carols, and just visit (giving some a sense of family and something to look forward to). 2-  Run errands for shut-ins. 3-  Volunteer to serve food at a shelter. 4-  Take someone, who can't drive, Christmas shopping. 5-  Share your Christmas meal with a widower. 6-  Do volunteer work at the hospital. 7-  Help a depressed person through the holidays. 8-  Let a latch key kid stay with you until a parent arrives. 9-  Help a homeless person find shelter. 10). Clean house for a recovering surgery patient. 11-  Help the elderly put up decorations. 12-  Visit an invalid to give the caretaker a break. 13-  Welcome a foster child or veteran into your home. 14-  Donate blood or bone marrow. 15-  Adopt a grandparent. 16-  Sing Christmas carols to those who can't attend church. 17-  Share extra coats or clothing with someone in need. 18-  Keep in contact with someone alone or not well. 19-  Tutor someone in school or teach someone to read. 20-  Shovel snow for the elderly or disabled. 21-  Help someone needing roadside assistance. 22-  Be the listening ear for someone with problems. 23-  Pick up someone who needs a ride to church. 24-  Become a big brother or big sister. 25-  Leave disabled parking vacant. 26-  Offer the plan of salvation. 27-  Allow your home to be a shelter for the abused. 28-  Share your talents to assist others. 29-  Volunteer at a pro-life clinic. 30-  Pray for others, 31-  And many more! It isn't the size of the budget. It's the size of the heart. If you open your eyes to other' needs, God will show you a need. And, when He does, chances are He's calling you to do something about it, De. 10:14. The giver receives the greater blessing. © Joyce C. Lock

 

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