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The Parable of the Talents and Personal Development
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs – Email this article to a friend The parable of the talents is a great teaching of Jesus on morals. It was given as an exhortation to his disciples. In the parable, each servant was given a different amount of money based on his or her qualifications to manage it. While a talent in Greek is a measure of weight, it is interesting to apply the parable to the English word talent or ability. Different people are gifted with different talents. Some are far more gifted than others, but the…
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The Poison of the Mind That Brings Defeat…
Written by Jimmie Burroughs So much pain could be avoided and so many things could be accomplished was it not for the poison of the mind that brings defeat; that tell you, you cannot do certain things; which hold you back from your potential and in general limit you. Overcoming the Poison of the Mind That Brings Defeat is a must before you can ever move forward and accomplish those things your heart desires and at the same time be happy. The first thing you need to understand if you are to overcome the poison of the mind that brings defeat is how you are made. You are actually made…