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We live in a world full of cheap substitutes. For a culture too busy for depth and development, values replace virtues, celebrities replace heroes, style replaces substance, shame replaces guilt, and the self replaces God as the center of life. Source unknown.
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Mike's Travels said…
I found this so challenging! What are the things I long for in life? Is my heartfelt longing to know Him and follow Him in ALL I do? Our culture is often in danger of becoming shallow, but with Jesus there is nothing but deep deep positivity, relationship, hope, joy, fulfillment!
21 April 2010 at 21:45
Sue said…
Mike that is FANTASTIC! One of the best sayings I've heard. I'm repeating that one for sure!
22 April 2010 at 00:22
A Bit of the Blarney said…
Profound!!!! And oh so TRUE!!!! Well, done! Cathy
22 April 2010 at 11:49
Abbey's Road said…
Well done, Mike! I feel I have made great strides against these very things, but there is always more one can do.
22 April 2010 at 16:06
Pietro Brosio said…
I agree word by word!
22 April 2010 at 18:52
Wanda said…
Wow I like this quote. I adding this one to my collection.
23 April 2010 at 13:50
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