Marriage is the ultimate bond between two people; a promise to love one another, despite flaws and differences. But a side-effect of matrimony is the inescapable link to the “other family.”
A man named Scott says he was never close to his mother-in-law, even after 7 years of marriage. But despite their differences, he was inspired to share this story after witnessing her selfless devotion to her loved ones.
Read it below.
(Source:InspireMore.com)
A heroic act indeed — something that’ll stay with him until the end of his days. And it came from the person that he was once forced to “grudgingly” accept as family.
There’s a bible verse that comes to mind, and perfectly describes the story. It’s something we should all try to remember in our everyday lives:
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.” -1 Corinthians 13:4-5
Pass it on.