(audio version available at the end of this blog) Take responsibility for crying out loud! We have heard that many times in our lives, probably from caring parents, clever teachers, excellent bosses, and good friends. I get it, but responsibility taken to accomplish what?  The answer is often not proffered. The kind of responsibility I […]

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Recently the pastor at my church spoke on a topic I blog about all the time, perfection.  He reminded us that when the Bible mentions “perfection” the English translation often misses the mark, badly. In fact, the biblical idea of  “perfection”, more often than not, should translate as maturity, growth, and learning from our actions. […]

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