My friends over at Think Christian very kindly linked over to a previous post here about self-promotion in Christian ministry. A comment there from REB is today's quote of the day:
"God isn’t going to bless vanity!"
Short and sweet. It preaches. Nicely done; it beats out the quote I was going to run with, from Jack Nicholson in As Good As It Gets: "Go sell crazy somewhere else."
I suppose the two are related . . .
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Both Inspiration and Cautionary Tale: Excerpts from Middling
What follows is an excerpt from the Winter 2021 edition of Middling, my quarterly newsletter on music, books, work, and getting older. I...
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...We're all full up here! :)
lol, I just saw the confirmation word - it's 'inrut'.
hehe. I forgot just how funny As Good As It Gets is.
This is very interesting. Thanks for taking the time to write these lines
I want to see some Jack Nicholson films now. And, I want to pick up your book. Thanks!
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