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The Wrong Measuring Stick

A little boy once told his mother that he was six feet tall. When she doubted the statement, he assured her that he had just measured himself. His calculations ...


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All Have Sinned--That Means You

One of the interesting things about preaching to New Yorkers is you don't have to spend much time convincing them they're sinners. They know that ...


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Don't Blow Your Own Horn

Make sure it is God's trumpet you are blowing--if it is only yours, it won't wake the dead; it will simply disturb the neighbors.


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The Desire to Be Great

We all want to be great, but we don't want folks to know we want to be great.


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The Danger of Raw Ambition

Raw ambition pours sand in the ministry gears and forces the machinery to produce an unholy product: human pride.


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The Mark of Holy Ambition

A striking mark of holy ambition is that it elevates Christ and not the ambitious striver.


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Ambition May Exceed Gifts

I must face the painful possibility that my ambition may exceed my gifts.


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The Danger of Ambition

The Christian who is ambitious to be a star disqualifies himself as a leader.


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Protected by Adversity

A leader's own salvation and spiritual progress are protected by humbling adversity.


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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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