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Redefining a profession

Pharmacists used to mix chemicals by hand to create prescriptions. Opticians used to grind lenses from scratch. Lawyers used to start with an empty page. Graphic designers needed to know how to draw. All of these jobs are still important. … Continue reading

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Elements of a Living Sacrifice … From Senior Pastor GTY.COM

I remember some time ago having a conversation with a young married girl who said she was really having trouble living the Christian life. She felt that she was doing things that weren’t pleasing to the Lord, and she just … Continue reading

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The two bicycle errors for you

Momentum activities like public speaking, board sports and leadership all share an attribute with riding a bicycle: It gets easier when you get good at it. The first error we often make is believing that someone (even us) will never … Continue reading

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What spoiled wrecks

There’s nothing wrong with abundance and joy. But being spoiled causes two real problems: As a community increases in wealth, the number of spoiled citizens increases as well. It’s often the acid that corrodes the magic that created the wealth … Continue reading

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Ultimate Victory

Kathryn Kuhlman said “I have come to the conclusion that this age knows almost everything about life___except how to live it” . It is not enough to know about life,we must know how to live life. We have handed over … Continue reading

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Dreams, plans -where is the contradictions

Dreams are fine. And dreams involve contradictions. We want this AND that, but both can’t happen. That’s what keeps them from being plans. Plans embrace boundaries and reality, they don’t ignore them. Plans thrive on scarcity and constraints. Plans are … Continue reading

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Other people’s problems

It’s surprisingly easy to be generous and find solutions to our friend’s problems. Much easier than it is to do it for ourselves. Why? There are two useful reasons, I think. FIRST, because we’re unaware of all the real and … Continue reading

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11 Common Hiring Mistakes That Will Cause Major Headaches

One of the biggest risks you’ll face as an employer is hiring the right people. When you hire well, it can catapult your business ahead of the competition. When you hire poorly, it can cause your business to suffer major … Continue reading

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Hope and expectations

They’re not the same thing. Hope can fuel us. Hope can be refilled. Hope opens the door to possibility. Expectations, on the other hand, are a trap. They make us brittle and lead to disappointment. When we raise our hopes … Continue reading

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