Loving ourselves is not some frothy sentiment. Nor is it an egotistical self-centerdness. It is obedience, obedience to the commandments of God that have to do with self.

J. Grant Howard
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  2. It is our responsibility to discover our talents, to accept them as from God, to develop them through education and training, and to use them for His glory.

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  5. Our differences will also show up from time to time, underscoring the uniqueness of our personal endowments, the variety of our experiences, and the creativity of our sovereign God.

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