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Gospel Change: "I Never Affirm People"

I have learned that I live very legalistically with the people around me. I affirm only when I see something blatantly positive. I never give undue praise and typically affirm only a behavior instead of Gods work in a person. I force people to perform for my affirmation. This is a wicked sin and contrary to the heart of the gospel.

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What Do You Do on a Day of Solitude?

For years I have been urging the spiritual leaders around me to observe regular times of solitude, silence, and reflection. Ideally I try to take a day of solitude every 6-8 weeks (though this past year it’s been closer to every 3-4 months). Those familiar with the weight and burden of leadership usually agree with the principle, but ask the practical question: what do you actually do on a day of solitude? Here’s my answer.

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Graphic Design Fail

      It's really a bummer when someone rips off... or perhaps coincidentally arrives at??... your exact design image - to market and sell a very similar resource.

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