Six Steps to Seeing the Overlooked
The longer you practice these steps, the larger your world will become and the more like Jesus you will be.
Yesterday, my brother-in-law Matt shared how it's easy to overlook others. Today, I want to give you some clear ways you can "cast your bread" and see others. This starts by understanding that everyone hurts–albeit in different ways. As Alan Noble writes,
Think about someone you know who is living the good life: someone well dressed, confident, smiling, high achieving, maybe even attractive and intelligent and funny. Nine times out of ten, they are carrying around something unspeakably painful. And often, when you learn what that pain is, it’ll be something completely unexpected.[1]
So, how do we extend love to those who are hurting or overlooked? How do we see others as Jesus saw them? Here are a few steps that have helped me.
