1.0Irreverinhttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/irreverinErin Wathenhttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/irreverin/author/erinwathen/Those Guys are Awesomerich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="oSIRWGWgmB"><a href="https://www.patheos.com/blogs/irreverin/2013/02/those-guys-are-awesome/">Those Guys are Awesome</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.patheos.com/blogs/irreverin/2013/02/those-guys-are-awesome/embed/#?secret=oSIRWGWgmB" width="600" height="338" title="“Those Guys are Awesome” — Irreverin" data-secret="oSIRWGWgmB" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://wp-media.patheos.com/blogs/sites/333/2013/02/Those-guys-are-awesome-Image-2.jpg199299Thanks be to God, it isn't all on me to make or break the work of Christ in the world. But let this story remind each of us, who claim faith in Jesus and service to God, that much is riding on our behavior. Every word we speak, every move we make, every check that we sign, someone is watching for us to prove or disprove their assumptions about us. It might not be fair, but it is absolutely what we signed up for.