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(Yesterday on the blog: The Return of the Ancients and the Future of America)
Tempted to Be Exceptional in Ministry
Barnabas has a helpful word here for those who are tempted to be exceptional in ministry. “I use the word tempted because what we are often interested in gaining by modeling ourselves after these leaders is not what God has called us to gain. We are tempted to pursue their levels of productivity, to take up habits in order to produce results like theirs. And we fail to ask three significant questions pertaining to life and ministry.”
Is the Vatican Discouraging Praying to Mary?
You may have heard or seen headlines that the Vatican is discouraging Catholics from praying to Mary. The reality, however, is much different.
William Carey once offered his son some sage fatherly advice, and it
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