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Jim Rhodes: God's Complainer

Driving through Mineral Wells, Texas, one afternoon in 1994, Jim Rhodes noticed many buildings standing vacant due to the shutdown of a local military ...


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How to Handle Criticism

The best way to handle criticism is to respond quickly, directly, and sensitively.


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A Model of Obedience

Never excuse. Never explain. Never complain.


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Sanctified Griping

God must think it's okay for us to gripe--there are more lament psalms than any other kind in the Old Testament.


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Thanks, But ...

Often we put a "but" at the end of a "thank you," as in, "Thank you, Lord, for friends, but I wish I had more"; or, "I'm ...


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Cynic's Intercession

"Lord, I lay before you the prayer concerns voiced this morning ... even though most of 'em sound like whining to me."


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The Gift of Grumbling

A heavy wagon was being dragged along a country lane by a team of oxen. The axles groaned and creaked terribly, when the oxen turning around thus addressed ...


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Easy Criticism

The business of finding fault is very easy, and that of doing better very difficult.


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Of Specks and Beams

Gladly we desire to make other men perfect but we will not amend our own fault.


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Pity vs. Self-Pity

The attractiveness of pity and the ugliness of self-pity are unarguable. Yet we live in a society in which self-pity far exceeds pity. The excessively ...


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