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One Good Thing

“You’ll never make everybody happy.”
“Don’t do other people’s jobs for them.”
“We’ve been doing it this way for years; we’re not going to change now.”
Like many newly minted ministers, the people in my first churches taught me far more than I could possibly have taught them.  Their lessons have stuck with me over my decades of pastoral work. But one gem in particular stands out.  I’ve shared with more people than I can count. “I look for a good thing – just one small, good thing – each day and hold on to it.
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