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Sermon: The Blessings of Imperfection

  • Mar 2, 2025
  • 1 min read

How many years of our limited lifetimes have we spent in the pursuit of perfection?  You can't really count them, but you can say with confidence that it is too many.  How do we know it is too many? Be because, with the possible exception of God (and certain baseball games) perfection does not exist, so it is useless to pursue it.

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