Make Yourself at Home! - Colleen M Gus - October 1983

Colleen M Gus

It's a welcome sight: your host and hostess standing at the door, holding it open wide as you get out of your car and head toward the house. "Come on in and make yourself at home!" your host calls, with a smile of welcome. Whose spirits wouldn't rise at such a sight? You know you're in for some real hospitality. A hospitable person, according to the dictionary, is "one who is disposed to entertain with generous kindness." Hospitality, then, is not just having a lot of parties, but showing genuine interest in people. It's an attitude of mind. How can we practice this attitude when we share our homes with others? Here are a few pointers. - Information Supplied By: Herbert W Armstrong Library