Work to build bridges, not walls, in our relationships

Work to build bridges, not walls, in our relationships

There are some things in life that simply cannot be taught — they must be learned. Love. Compassion. Mercy. Forgiveness. Faith. Commitment. Service. Understanding. We can talk about them, preach about them, encourage them, and even model them with our own lives, but every person must ultimately choose to embrace them for themselves. That also means we need to remember something important: when someone we love struggles with one of these qualitie…