Last week on April 16th, my friend and mentor, Dr. James Taylor, left this world for a sweeter one, “a place of brightness, a place of refreshment, a place of repose, where all sickness, sighing, and sorrow have fled away.” He will be missed. May his memory be eternal. Dr. Taylor, who won the 2007 […]
“Watch me. Now you try.” These five words are constantly repeated by parents to their children. But they are for people of every age. We are mimetic creatures who learn by imitation. Every good baseball coach teaches a batting stance by modeling one for the athlete. Preachers provide examples and illustrations so their congregants can
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