The biggest reason why Christianity gets a bad rap from some

Dented MacBook Pro case
One small dent ruins the entire Apple MacBook

 

One bad apple does not spoil the whole bunch, or does it?

Christianity is such a lofty aspiration – to be a good and decent person all the time.

Yet we are flawed individuals. Every last one of us.

Weirdly, and inappropriately, we expect Christians (or Muslims, etc) to be perfect.

There in lies the negative stereotype dilemma.

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Why is it so rare?

NYC billboard
Love the saying, even if it’s from someone unfamiliar

 

Pray.

All day.

Everyday.

Simple.

Why is it so rare?

Seriously.

Why?

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The two together create a deadly spiral this way

Honeymoon bicycle trip
Honeymoon bicycle trip – is just the beginning or a lifelong commitment: decades long

 

Inspiration fatigue, coupled with impatience creates a spiritual black hole.

Thanks to social media (and never ending inspirational quotes, etc) and the growing list of things we start losing in midlife.

We try recommitting to regain lost things, but alas, humans are much too impatient for the long haul.

No?

What if we changed that?

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One thing the Herd is oblivious to

Frozen, the movie, marque at Movie Theater
Some indulgences can be spiritual experiences, even cartoons with amazing storytelling

 

Some indulgences can be spiritual experiences, even cartoons with amazing storytelling.

One thing the Herd is oblivious to:

We judge ourselves on our intentions, others judge us on our actions.

We tell stories about what is important to ourselves, and believe others can see our good intentions.

Never gonna happen.

Everyday, preach the Gospel, and if necessary, use words. (Saint Francis)

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