Tag: perfection
12
May
Want to Know God’s Will?
by Kari Scare
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Renewal “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to...
07
Jan
New Year’s Resolutions
by Kari Scare
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Approaches to Making Resolutions Every year I debate whether or not I should make New Year’s resolutions. This debate involves considering various approaches such as:...
22
Oct
Transition in Change
by Kari Scare
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Transition vs. Change Though often used as synonyms, transition and change are not the same. Change is situational. Transition is psychological & requires “inner reorientation.”...
28
Aug
Slow But Don’t Stop
by Kari Scare
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“It doesn’t matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” (Confucius) Running has never been easy for me. Never been fast....
02
Apr
Cultivating Perseverance
by Kari Scare
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Recently, I’ve felt worn out both physically and mentally. I’ve also felt like I’m spinning my wheels spiritually. I believe in progress over perfection, but...
15
Jan
Progress Over Perfection
by Kari Scare
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Partly because I’m a perfectionist and partly because I get easily frustrated over my apparent lack (or absence) of progress as well as the lack...
17
Apr
5 Ways to Strengthen Your Prayer Life
by Kari Scare
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A Common Concern A common spiritual concern I hear goes something like, “How do I get better at praying?” Sure, it’s worded slightly different from...
03
Apr
Refocusing on Christ
by Kari Scare
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Should & Could But Don’t There’s so much information available telling us what we should be doing and how we could be improving our lives....
20
Mar
The Joy of Discovery
by Kari Scare
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“There is no such thing as the unknown — only things temporarily hidden, temporarily not understood.” (Captain James T. Kirk, Star Trek) I love to know...
06
Mar
Practicing Righteousness
by Kari Scare
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What is Righteousness? Like faithfulness, many people struggle with the concept of righteousness. It’s a very churchy-sounding word, after all, and can seem overwhelming, even...