Entries from Off the Agenda tagged with: humility
Have you ever had what you thought was a great idea for your church, only to see it deflated by a board or committee? I just stumbled across an article by a former senior pastor, Jerry Ousley, giving advice...
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May 18, 2009
BlogSpotting: Kevin DeYoung on False Apologies
When we repent for others and not ourselves.
Pastor and writer Kevin DeYoung caught my attention this morning with his blog post on false apologies—more specifically, apologies for the sins of others. He cites a 1940 article by C.S. Lewis that criticized the younger English generation of...
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blogspotting, criticism, humility,
I've never been a great runner. My high school has a storied cross country program, but I spent most of my high school career as the seventh (and final) runner on our varsity team. Even though seven runners compete in...
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encouragement, humility, last, leadership,
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