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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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Unhidden before God

After an elegant evening out, I discovered--to my dismay--that my back collar was unbuttoned, exposing a three-inch triangle of flesh. I realized the ...


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Accountability as Safeguard

Accountability to another is the only way to safeguard against poor judgment, unconscious motivations, and self-deception.


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Pointing Fingers

Many Christians define sin as the sum total of acts which they themselves do not commit.


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"Good People?"

Most of the evil in this world does not come from evil people. It comes from people who consider themselves good.


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Remembering We Are Small

... At Sagamore Hill, Theodore Roosevelt and I used to play a little game together. After an evening of talk, we would go out on the lawn and search the ...


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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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Too Much Talk

There is danger ... in doing too many interviews. Too much talk can make you fat-headed: You get the idea that everything you say is worth being recorded ...


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