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Oct 31, 05:52 AM by Mike Mitrovich
A God of Second Chances
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I find it almost exhilarating that both in the Bible and in my life, God seems to enjoy using failure as a breeding ground for success. I can’t even count the number of times where I was successful at something specifically because I failed miserably at it a time before.
Sep 19, 05:00 AM by Mike Mitrovich
Swimming in Redemption
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Sometimes the simplest event can change your point of view and can point your heart a little more towards the road to forgiveness and understanding.
I grew up fairly terrified of the water. By that, I don’t mean “water” the element itself, but pools, lakes, anything in which I’ve found myself with water above about chest high. Add other people to the mix and my fight or flight mechanism kicks in with a fury.
When I was younger, my father would chase me around the swimming pool. He would promise not to do anything scary. And then he would dunk me bodily into the pool…
