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Emotional Distance

Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.


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Playing with Dynamite

Power is a dangerous thing to handle, even in religion.


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Perfectionism Gone Awry

If practiced to perfection, any virtue can become a vice. Prudence creates niggardliness; honesty, cruelty; self-respect, vainglory; knowledge, condescension; ...


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Selfish Strife

The secret of every discord in Christian homes and communities and churches is that we seek our own way and our own glory.


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The Smallness of the Self

The smallest package I ever saw was a man wrapped up wholly in himself.


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Purpose or Notoriety

Two centuries ago, when a great man appeared, people looked for God's purpose in him. Today we look for his press agent.


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Leaders Lack Meekness

I am persuaded that much of the confusion and conflict which besets the Christian church today is not due to great issues of theology. Instead, it is ...


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Life Isn't a Puzzle

Our lives are not puzzles to be figured out. Rather, we come to God, who knows us and reveals to us the truth of our lives. The fundamental mistake is ...


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This Land Is God's Land

The late Bishop Edwin Hughes once delivered a rousing sermon on "God's Ownership" that put a rich parishioner's nose out-of-joint. The ...


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A Tough Man to Live With

I have more trouble with D.L. Moody than any other man I know.


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