A thought by Larry Osborne, (2009-04-04) from his book, Accidental Pharisees: Avoiding Pride, Exclusivity, and the Other Dangers of Overzealous Faith (Kindle Location 474). Zondervan. Kindle Edition. (Click on the title to go to Amazon.com to buy the book) Dave Roberts, our pastor here at Montrose Church said yesterday that each one of us have 3-4 blind spots in our personality. We don’t see them but everyone else does. Being arrogant could be one of those blind spots that a lot of us have. And it's not a good one. Larry says, “It’s the ultimate blind spot. We never see ourselves as arrogant. We might admit to an occasional struggle with pride, but we never cop to full-blown arrogance. We never think we’re inappropriately looking down on others. We think we’re seeing things as they really are. We think the people we look down on really are beneath us.” Now that is not good is it? He goes one, “To keep from falling into that trap, I try to regularly ask mys
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