Outrageous Mercy: Rediscover the Radical Nature of Christianity by Wm. P. Farley
Seven Symptoms of apathy towards the cross.
1. Lack of thought and meditation upon the cross.
2. Legalism.
3. Lack of heartfelt, fervent prayer.
4. Leaders who do not preach the cross of Christ with power.
5. Little mourning for sin in the midst of the church.
6. Lack of a growing spiritual capacity to embrace the love of God.
7. Lyrical content lacking focus on Christ and the cross in our worship.
by Wm. P. Farley
The Control Freak: Coping With Those Around You. Taming the One Within. by Les Parrott III Ph. D.
Top ten qualities of a control freak.
1. Obnoxious: from the Latin noxious meaning hurtful.
2. Tenacious: stubborn or rebellious
3. Invasive: into the privacy of others
4. Obsessive: loose perspective and neglect the big picture
5. Perfectionistic: berating themselves for not having everything go exactly the way they wanted it to.
6. Critical: they think their criticism will somehow make things better.
7. Irritable: little things tick them off.
8. Demanding: try to order people around.
9. Rigid: one [and only one] way of doing things - their way.
10. Closeminded: no discussion, they know all truth and those who disagree don't know anything.
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