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Word from Grace Street: Ego Holiday

June 08, 2011, Christianity (85), Food for the Soul (55)

Posted by Wallace+

...and as he stepped out through the front door, she called to her husband and said, lovingly, "Don't forget, honey! It's an ego holiday!" He smiled warmly, "Thanks, sweetie! I love you!" "I love you too!," she called. And he pulled the door behind him, and headed down the steps...

What would it be like to give our egos the day off? (I know my ego could use a day off.)

An ego holiday! What do you say?!

And what are we going to do to celebrate?!

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