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How do you build a strong house?  One brick, one board, one nail at a time. Character is built the same way.  Jesus spent a great deal of time teaching this reality.  One of the most often misinterpreted sayings attributed to him suddenly becomes clear when seen as referring to the nature of character: “Pay [...]

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Yesterday, CNN.com reported that most Americans believe we have fulfilled the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  (http://tinyurl.com/6vnvvu)  I was surprised and gratified upon hearing that report.  What we believe, whether in regard to race relations or any other subject, is a determining factor in what we can or will accomplish. If we do [...]

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Trust

We’ve all heard someone caught in an illegal or immoral act say “I’m not a bad person, I just made a bad decision.”  Such a statement can be true, so it gives us pause.  We can only make an accurate judgment of someone’s character if we know them well enough to assess the cumulative nature [...]

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