The Bible’s Top Ten List for Curing the Blues

1. Pray. Matthew 6:6.

2. Bake bread and give some away. Luke 6:38.

3. Plant something. Psalm 126.

4. Feed the birds. Luke 12:6.

5. Visit or write or call an old friend who is worse off than you are. Matthew 25:35.

6. Take a walk and look at the flowers. Luke 12:27.

7. Forgive someone. Just let it go, now and forever. Quit nursing that grudge. Matthew 7:12.

8. Do something nice for someone who dislikes you. Matthew 5:43.

9. Perform a good deed in secret. Matthew: 6:3.

10. Be kind to a child. Mark 9:13-16.

Wayne Danielson

Tarrytown United Methodist Church

Austin, Texas

October 5, 1997