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Something about Grace
“What if God is not mad at you?” This question from James Bryan Smith in The Good and Beautiful God sets up the psychological dilemma of today’s world. Many raging conflicts between races and between believers and even between individuals hinge … Continue reading
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Tagged Donald Miller, Eugene Peterson, grace, perfectionism
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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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Living as Apprentices 