Decisions of character come from understanding that they are accountable to God only, not to family, spouses, religious leaders, corporations, public opinion or your own ego.

Shannon L. Alder
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In the world of business, being accountable to those you work for is a major factor. However, accountability is not just about those you have to account for your actions to. In order to be accountable to God as well, you must simply keep Him as the only one who has the final say over your decisions.

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