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7 Deadly Attitudes: Part 4
February 18th, 2013
Deadly Insolence
Speech, action and attitude
Insolence is speech or behavior that is rude and disrespectful. Its root is in arrogance and an inappropriate sense of our own importance. Arrogance is the opposite of gratefulness. Insolence is the other pole from graceful speech.
Insolence...
7 Deadly Attitudes: Part 3
February 11th, 2013
Deadly Insensitivity
"I recall going to an interview for a position as senior pastor at a church in Manhattan. On the way into the church, I had to step over five people huddled near a vent to keep warm. I asked those in the church's selection committee how they were helping these...