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Daily Archives: June 30, 2014
On Ninja Warriors and Tough Mudders
LIVING AS APPRENTICES My friends will probably be surprised to learn that I am a great fan of the American Ninja Warrior competition (Monday nights on NBC) probably because it is an example of discipline, perseverance and quite often triumph … Continue reading
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Tagged American Ninja Warrior, Christianity Today, I Corinthians, obstacle courses, perseverance, Tough Mudder
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Looking Inward
LIVING AS APPRENTICES I was describing a recent introspective moment to a friend. I told her that I had analyzed my defensive reaction to an e-mail and found another example of “vainglory” – the need to impress others to gain … Continue reading
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Tagged 12 Steps, denial, moral inventory, perfectionism, Richard Rohr, shadow boxing
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