The Punishing Plagues of Putting People on Pedestals

Erik Guzman August 6th, 2007

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When we worship at the altar of another human being, we chain ourselves (and our idol) to unattainable expectations that destroy our freedom to risk, think, feel, and be who God created us to be. Wars have been fought, churches have been divided and damaged, and Christians have been manipulated, bound, and hurt, all because we worshiped at some imperfect person's pedestal.

Join Steve Brown for a look at the plagues of Irresponsibility and Disservice that result fr … (Read More)

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Leading with a Limp – Dan Allender

Erik Guzman August 2nd, 2007

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If you're a leader in the Church, you simply have to listen to this interview with Dan Allender. Here's something he said on this edition of The Brown Sessions…

"What [posturing] leads to is this dual life. Who I am before you, I know I am not behind your back. And so the discrepancy, that sense of contradiction, I think is an acid that eventually literally tears away at the very fabric of faith for most leaders."

And get this…

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