Pastors are highly susceptible to the sin of sloth. - Eugene H. Peterson - Quotesmemo.com

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Eugene H. Peterson

Pastors are highly susceptible to the sin of sloth.

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The silence that makes it possible to hear God speak also makes it possible for us to hear the world's words for what they really are - tinny and unconvincing lies.

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The Latin words humus, soil
earth, and homo, human being, have a common derivation, from which we also get our word 'humble. ' This is the Genesis origin of who we are: dust - dust that the Lord God used to make us a human being. If we cultivate a lively sense of our origin and nurture a sense of continuity with it, who knows, we may also acquire humility.

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