Whenever I hear “Another Day in Paradise” by Phil Collins (drumming legend!) my first world problems become a celebratory feast. Click on the link to hear the song.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qt2mbGP6vFI
There are a few others that cut to the bone as well, which I’ll share another time. Earlier this year I was in Indonesia for a family reunion. My life is most definitely paradise compared to that of so many others.
One way that our family likes to help others who struggle to get their basic needs met is by choosing Christmas gifts from these organisations.
Tear Australia’s Useful Gifts Catalogue
Christian Blind Mission’s Gifts of Life Catalogue
Oct 15: By the way I came across this appropriate post by Annabel Candy – The Power of We. Here she shares about how she is getting into the action for World Vision, and encourages us to do the same, with other bloggers, for Blog Action Day. Annabel also links to other fantastic posts on the same topic.
Have you thought about how you can help others who struggle to get their basic needs met?
