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Summit Life
J.D. Greear
July 17, 2024
If you were to ask most couples why they got married they would probably say something about being in love making each other happy or physical attraction And there's nothing wrong with any of those things [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
July 09, 2024
In any gym there are people there who are just getting it done a certain number of reps a certain duration of time and whew they're done and they're gone And there are others who push themselves and they give it their all And it shows Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out this life is too important to muddle through The Lord wants us to run this race with endurance and to run this race to win We'll learn more about how to do that in Acts Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
July 03, 2024
By itself a single Lego doesn't really do much You can't build anything or do anything with it And as he continues our series called Mystery and Clarity Pastor J D reveals that Christians are kind of like Lego bricks in that sense We can only accomplish our mission when we're working together [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
June 14, 2024
When my ldquo uncle rdquo Emory passed away the tributes were many and varied Yet all those honors carried a consistent theme mdash Emory showed his love for God by serving others Nowhere was this more exemplified than during his World War II military service where he served as a corpsman mdash a medic who went into battle without a weapon He received high military honors for his bravery but Emory was most remembered for his compassionate service both during and after the war nbsp nbsp Emory rsquo s selflessness lived out Paul rsquo s challenge to the Galatians He [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
June 11, 2024
As we continue our series called Freedom in the In-Between Pastor J D is tackling an issue that's critical to understanding the gospel the relationship between grace and actions We're in Galatians chapter and J D is answering the question If we're saved by grace then what's the point of obeying God's law [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
June 09, 2024
It is only by the power of the Holy Spirit that Christians can cultivate virtues that reflect the character of God Himself From his expositional series in the book of Galatians today R C Sproul identifies the fruit of the Spirit and encourages God's people to grow in these qualities Get R C Sproul's Commentary on Galatians for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org galatians-commentary Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul - was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep practical truths from God's Word He was founder of Ligonier Ministries first minister of [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
June 07, 2024
As we continue our series called Freedom in the In-Between Pastor J D is talking about a subject that comes up a lot love What does genuine Christian love actually look like and how do we live it out We're diving into those questions as we continue our study in Galatians - [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
June 05, 2024
Most everyone agrees that freedom is a good thing And yet freedom inevitably leads to conflict If I'm free to have my opinion then you're free to disagree But as Pastor J D continues our study of Galatians he's explaining how our freedom in Christ actually leads to greater unity [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
June 03, 2024
Paul's transformation from a Jesus-hating Pharisee to a passionate Christ-follower is nothing short of miraculous But if you're a follower of Christ then your story is a miracle too And your testimony is powerful proof of the truth of the gospel That's our subject as Pastor J D continues our study of Galatians called Freedom in the In-Between [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
June 03, 2024
Does your spiritual walk feel cluttered right now Are you overwhelmed by all the 'stuff' you have going on like looking into a messy garage or closet In this program we're kicking off Chip's series Less is More Decluttering Your Time with God Join Chip as he helps slow life down by studying one key Bible verse at a time Main PointsGalatians quot I am crucified with Christ nevertheless I live yet not I but Christ liveth in me and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God who [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
June 02, 2024
Christians are no longer under the dominion of sin As we grow in sanctification we must put to death the old desires of the flesh From his sermon series in the book of Galatians today R C Sproul exhorts us to examine our lives and pursue holiness in the power of the Holy Spirit Get R C Sproul's Commentary on Galatians for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org galatians-commentary Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul - was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep practical truths from God's Word He was founder of Ligonier [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 31, 2024
In Galatians we are encouraged to not grow weary of doing good And we know of one Christian ministry that has been doing good for nearly years and shows zero signs of growing weary On today's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will welcome Scott Collins to talk about Buckner International and its ongoing efforts to support foster care adoption and family outreach Then Rob will take your calls and answer various financial questions nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 31, 2024
And let us not grow weary of doing good for in due season we will reap if we do not give up - Galatians One Christian ministry has been doing good for nearly years and shows zero signs of growing weary Scott Collins joins us today to discuss Buckner International and its ongoing efforts to support foster care adoption and family outreach Scott Collins is the Senior Vice President of Communications at Buckner International an underwriter of Faith Finance A Legacy of Service Since Buckner International founded by R C Buckner years ago with just for its first orphanage has [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
May 29, 2024
In a new study of Galatians called Freedom in the In-Between we're discovering how the gospel frees us to live with confidence in a world of uncertainty Pastor J D kicks off the study with a message he preached in October of on the th anniversary of the Reformation [... more]
Alex McFarland Show
Alex McFarland
May 28, 2024
Are there unforgivable sins In today's episode Alex reads a heartbreaking letter from an inmate serving time for possession of child pornography This individual wrote to Alex desperate to know if Jesus really does forgive him or if he should accept that his sins are too great With compassion and through biblical examination Alex shares God's heart for all who confess repent and seek Him This episode is a beautiful reminder of God's unfailing love for us and those the world would label unredeemable Scriptures Ephesians Galatians John Romans John Romans Isaiah Colossians Colossians John Romans Exodus Jeremiah Luke Isaiah [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
May 26, 2024
The gospel is God's message We have no authority to change or obscure it From his expositional series in the book of Galatians today R C Sproul speaks on the humility required to receive God's gospel and the charge laid upon us to defend this perfect message of salvation Get R C Sproul's Commentary on Galatians for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org galatians-commentary Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul - was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep practical truths from God's Word He was founder of Ligonier Ministries first minister of preaching [... more]
Family Life Today
Dave & Ann Wilson, Bob Lepine
May 21, 2024
Award-winning musician Jamie Grace has struggled with Tourette's ADHD and anxiety Here's how she's leaning into God's journey for her and found quiet Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jamie Grace and catch more of her thoughts at jamiegrace com and grab Jamie's book Finding Quiet My Journey to Peace in an Anxious World in our shop Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com See resources from our past podcasts Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app Help others find FamilyLife Leave a review on Apple [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
May 19, 2024
There is only one gospel--and we must never distort it From his expositional series in the book of Galatians today R C Sproul solemnly calls us to defend the good news that we are justified by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone Get R C Sproul's Commentary on Galatians for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org galatians-commentary Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul - was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep practical truths from God's Word He was founder of Ligonier Ministries first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's [... more]
Alan Wright Ministries
Alan Wright
Faith And Finance
Rob West
April 29, 2024
God Owns EverythingNow to be sure the message that God owns everything and we don't is something we need to hear repeatedly That's probably why the Bible repeats this teaching several times Job needed reminding Job - reads Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind and said 'Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge Dress for action like a man I will question you and you make it known to me Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth Tell me if you have understanding Who determined its measurements surely you know [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
April 26, 2024
After burying a few seeds in a planter in my backyard I waited to see the results Reading that the seeds would sprout within ten to fourteen days I checked often as I watered the soil Soon I saw a few green leaves pushing their way out of the soil But my bubble burst quickly when my husband told me those were weeds He encouraged me to pull them quickly so that they wouldn rsquo t choke the plants I was trying to grow Jesus also told of the importance of dealing with intruders that can impede our spiritual growth [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
April 21, 2024
Pastor Greg Laurie begins our new Psalms of David series with a message focused on the choices we have in life including the choice to follow God Notes Matt - Ps Choices matter because we make our choices and our choices make us We are not the only ones who make choices God makes choices too There are over references to David in the New Testament yet he was far from perfect He wasn't only a shepherd warrior and king but also an adulterer murderer and abysmal failure In battle David was fearless In wisdom in ruling he was without [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
March 29, 2024
It's appropriate during this Easter season to reflect on the big picture of our Christian faith Sometimes we just have our noses to the grindstone so to speak and we can lose sight of why we're here and how much God has done for us You know whether you're in a season of prosperity or facing hardships you have to remember that God is still on the throne and that your circumstances haven't caught Him by surprise His plan for the redemption of humankind is still on track The Significance of Jesus' SacrificeOf course on Easter Sunday Christians everywhere will [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
March 26, 2024
Cindy was excited for her new job in a nonprofit company What an opportunity to make a difference She soon discovered her coworkers didn rsquo t share her enthusiasm They mocked the company rsquo s mission and made excuses for their poor performance as they looked elsewhere for more lucrative positions Cindy wished she rsquo d never applied for this job What looked great from afar was disappointing up close This was Jesus rsquo problem with the fig tree mentioned in today rsquo s story Mark It was early in the season yet the tree rsquo s leaves signaled it [... more]
Alex McFarland Show
Alex McFarland
March 21, 2024
On this week apos s episode of the Alex McFarland Show Alex has a panel of guests on the show from Bethel Baptist Church in Plainview TX Together they discuss the Plainview Awakening Event that brings people in the community together to know and worship God through the help of several other churches in the area God's hand was in the preparation and promotion of this event to bring unification to the community Scriptures John John Acts Galatians - Alex McFarlandAsk Alex Online alex alexmcfarland com My Relationship With God BookletBook Toughest Questions Your Kids Will Ask About ChristianityTruth and [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
February 18, 2024
A co-worker once told me that her prayer life had improved because of our manager I was impressed thinking that our difficult leader had shared some spiritual nuggets with her and influenced her prayer life I was wrong mdash sort of My co-worker and friend went on to explain ldquo Every time I see him coming I start praying rdquo Her prayer life had improved because she prayed more before each conversation with him She knew she needed God rsquo s help in her challenging work relationship with her manager and she called out to Him more because of it [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
February 11, 2024
Have you ever made a promise you couldn't keep Unlike us God is completely faithful We can always trust Him to fulfill what He's promised Pastor Greg Laurie talks more about this in an insightful Bible study Notes Genesis God promises the forgiveness of our sins John God promises a new life in Christ if we believe in Him Corinthians God promises He will be with us and comfort us in our hard times Isaiah God promises He will complete the work He has begun in you Philippians God promises peace when we pray instead of worry Philippians God promises [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
January 29, 2024
GOD'S CREATION AND EXPECTATIONS God created humanity in His image as reflected in Psalm and Ephesians These Scriptures emphasize His intention for His people to live justly and righteously THE REALITY OF FINANCIAL INJUSTICE The world marred by sins such as greed envy dishonesty and pride often leads to the unfair financial exploitation of others a stark reality that Christians must recognize BIBLICAL WARNINGS AGAINST FINANCIAL INJUSTICE The Scriptures provide clear warnings against various forms of financial injustice Proverbs and caution against oppressing the poor teaching that such actions lead to poverty and are an insult to God Proverbs denounces [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
January 28, 2024
The young pastor prayed every morning asking God to use him that day to bless someone Often to his delight such a situation arose One day during a break at his second job he sat in the sunshine with a coworker who asked him about Jesus The pastor simply answered the other man rsquo s questions No rant No arguing The pastor commented that being guided by the Holy Spirit led him to have a casual talk that felt effective but loving He made a new friend as well mdash someone hungry to learn more about God Letting the Holy [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
January 25, 2024
Lauren Gajdek is Vice President of Communications and Media at Christian Healthcare Ministries an underwriter of this program WHY IS CHRISTIAN HEALTHCARE MINISTRIES A LIFESAVER FOR THOSE WHO MISSED THE OPEN ENROLLMENT DEADLINE Lauren explains that Christian Healthcare Ministries CHM operates differently from traditional insurance companies allowing people to join at any time of the year without waiting for an open enrollment season This flexibility makes CHM accessible for those who have missed enrollment deadlines CHM allows joining anytime It operates on a biblical concept of sharing resources among members CHM has shared over billion in members' medical bills demonstrating [... more]
The Truth Pulpit
Don Green
January 25, 2024
https www thetruthpulpit comClick the icon below to listen Related StoriesMeditation Our RedeemerMeditation The GiftMeditation God on Display [... more]
Matt Slick Live!
Matt Slick
January 20, 2024
The Matt Slick Live daily radio show broadcast is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry -CARM- During the show Matt answers questions on the air and offers insight on topics like The Bible Apologetics Theology World Religions Atheism and other issues-- The show airs live on the Truth Network Monday through Friday - PM EST - - PM PST--You can also email questions to Matt using- info-carm org Please put -Radio Show Question- in the Subject line--You can also watch a live stream during the live show on RUMBLE--Time stamps are approximate due to commercials being removed for [... more]
Moody Church Hour
Pastor Phillip Miller
January 07, 2024
The Gospel is attacked and undermined daily Even in today's evangelical world it is often lost to political correctness or social justice In this message from Galatians Pastor Lutzer articulates four statements about the distinctiveness of the Gospel Are we ready to know it share it and defend it This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at moodyoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
January 05, 2024
THE ISSUE OF IDENTITY BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVE In today's culture there's pressure to define ourselves by worldly standards but for Christians true identity is found in Jesus not in worldly achievements or possessions John says But to all who did receive him who believed in his name he gave the right to become children of God DANGERS OF WORLDLY IDENTITY SPIRITUAL PITFALLS Focusing on wealth or success can lead to pride envy constant comparison worry about finances and disillusionment as these pursuits never truly satisfy Letting money or success define us can make us believe our worth is tied to our [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
December 28, 2023
The following is an encore presentation from Chad Clark is Executive Director here at FaithFi WHERE DOES STEWARDSHIP BEGIN Start by envisioning a target with three rings When we think about stewardship we need to start in the inner circle the bullseye which is our heart At the heart of a good and faithful steward you will find a love and devotion to Christ Really it's our identity that is found in Christ as Galatians points out It is no longer I who live but Christ who lives in me This is contrary to the world which is focused on [... more]
Alex McFarland Show
Alex McFarland
December 24, 2023
Join Alex on this week apos s episode of the Alex McFarland Show as he shares how the son of God came onto the stage of human history lived a perfect spotless and righteous life therefore was qualified to be the Savior of the world Christmas is God's proof that he really does love us Scriptures Romans Titus - Daniel chapters amp John Isaiah chapters Galatians - Exodus Corinthians Song of Solomon Luke - Matthew Mark - Alex McFarlandAlex McFarland Speaking ScheduleMy Relationship with God Ask Alex Online alex alexmcfarland com booking alexmcfarland comThe Toughest Questions Your Kids Will Ask [... more]
Alex McFarland Show
Alex McFarland
December 07, 2023
Is there room in your life for a Savior What matters most in this life is if we have made room for Jesus to be the center of it On this week's episode of the Alex McFarland Show Alex shares insights through scripture about the rejection of Jesus in the current world today The coming of God the birth of Jesus bothered and disturbed many people Tune in to hear about these things as well as the attributes God shares with us and the ones that set us apart from our creator Attributes of God God Only Attributes God's eternality [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
December 03, 2023
Proclaiming the gospel invites ridicule from those who seek to drown out the truth about sin But we dare not compromise the message that the world needs most From his expositional series in the book of Galatians today R C Sproul exhorts us to seek the Lord's approval not man's Get R C Sproul's Commentary on Galatians for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org galatians-commentary Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries Explore all of our podcasts https www ligonier org podcasts [... more]
Alex McFarland Show
Alex McFarland
November 21, 2023
We have so much to be thankful for in the midst of this holiday season On today's episode of the Alex McFarland Show Alex talks about four points that are related to Thanksgiving and the good news that we have in Jesus Christ Alex puts into perspective having a heart of gratitude with reference to Corinthians But thanks be to God which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ Four Points Live as a disciple Bear the fruits of the spirit Witness to others Be expectant and believe God for good things by walking in faith Scriptures Corinthians [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
November 19, 2023
On every school day for three years Colleen has been dressing up in a different costume or mask to greet her children as they exit the school bus each afternoon It brightens the day of everyone on the bus mdash including the bus driver ldquo She bring s so much joy to the kids on my bus it rsquo s amazing I love that rdquo Colleen rsquo s children agree It all started when Colleen began fostering children Knowing how difficult it was to be separated from parents and to attend a new school she began greeting the kids in [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
November 14, 2023
CHM A Health Insurance Alternative For Open Enrollment With Lauren GajdekChoosing a health insurance plan is probably right up there with paying taxes as an unwelcome annual task Wouldn't it be great if you never had to do it again Lauren Gajdek is with us to tell you how today Lauren Gajdek Vice President of Communications and Media at Christian Healthcare Ministries an underwriter of this program Discussion on Health Cost Sharing Lauren Gajdek explains that Christian Healthcare Ministries CHM is an option that allows enrollment anytime during the year offering a biblical approach to health care with financial support [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
November 05, 2023
At age twelve Ibrahim arrived in Italy from West Africa not knowing a word of Italian struggling with a stutter and forced to face anti-immigrant putdowns None of that stopped the hard-working young man who in his twenties opened a pizza shop in Trento Italy His little business won over doubters to be listed as one of the top fifty pizzerias in the world His hope was then to help feed hungry children on Italian streets So he launched a ldquo pizza charity rdquo by expanding a Neapolitan tradition mdash where customers buy an extra coffee caff egrave sospeso for [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
November 03, 2023
CAN YOU OUTGIVE GOD God gave His only Son for our salvation demonstrating the ultimate generosity John Our generosity will always fall short in comparison but this shouldn't discourage us from giving HOW DOES GOD'S GENEROSITY AFFECT US The Bible does tell us of the transformative power of acknowledging God's generosity God's generosity is evident in His sacrificial love even when we were sinners Romans Embracing a generous spirit is part of our faith journey and a way to trust and participate in God's kingdom SHOULD FEAR OF LACK STOP US FROM GIVING What about financial security when giving Trusting [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
October 28, 2023
Lauren Gajdek is Vice President of Communications and Media at Christian Healthcare Ministries an underwriter of this program WHAT IS BIBLICAL COST SHARING AT CHM Christian healthcare ministries CHM is not a health insurance company CHM helps members with their medical bills through a biblical model working with healthcare providers to get bill discounts and then remitting payments back to the members CHM has existed for over years and has shared almost billion in medical bills TELL US ABOUT THE SENIOR SHARE PROGRAM Senior Share is for individuals aged and older Members need to be on Medicare Parts A and [... more]
The Daily Platform
Bob Jones University
October 20, 2023
Dr Steve Pettit concludes the series entitled Walking in the Spirit from Galatians - The post The Resurrected Life appeared first on THE DAILY PLATFORM [... more]
The Daily Platform
Bob Jones University
October 19, 2023
Dr Steve Pettit continues a series entitled Walking in the Spirit from Galatians - The post The Fruit of the Spirit appeared first on THE DAILY PLATFORM [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
October 19, 2023
Lauren Gajdek is Vice President of Communications and Media at Christian Healthcare Ministries an underwriter of this program WHAT IS BIBLICAL COST SHARING AT CHM Christian healthcare ministries CHM is not a health insurance company CHM helps members with their medical bills through a biblical model working with healthcare providers to get bill discounts and then remitting payments back to the members CHM has existed for over years and has shared almost billion in medical bills TELL US ABOUT THE SENIOR SHARE PROGRAM Senior Share is for individuals aged and older Members need to be on Medicare Parts A and [... more]
The Daily Platform
Bob Jones University
October 18, 2023
Dr Steve Pettit continues a series entitled Walking in the Spirit from Galatians - The post The Works of the Flesh Part appeared first on THE DAILY PLATFORM [... more]
The Daily Platform
Bob Jones University
October 17, 2023
Dr Steve Pettit continues a series entitled Walking in the Spirit from Galatians The post The Works of the Flesh Part appeared first on THE DAILY PLATFORM [... more]
The Daily Platform
Bob Jones University
October 16, 2023
Dr Steve Pettit continues a series entitled Walking in the Spirit from Galatians The post The Law and the Believer appeared first on THE DAILY PLATFORM [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
October 15, 2023
From Joshua chapter Pastor Greg Laurie reminds us to be steadfast in our faithfulness Just as the Israelites trusted the Lord to deliver the promised land we can trust Him with the challenges in our life Notes The Bible tells us that the final conflict of man would be centered on Jerusalem Jerusalem will be the focal point of End Times events Jerusalem plays a key role in the Last Days Zechariah We need to pray for Israel and their military that they prevail in this war but as Christians we also need to pay attention to the potential prophetic [... more]
The Daily Platform
Bob Jones University
October 13, 2023
Dr Steve Pettit continues a series entitled Walking in the Spirit from Galatians - The post The Battle Within appeared first on THE DAILY PLATFORM [... more]
The Daily Platform
Bob Jones University
October 12, 2023
Dr Steve Pettit continues the chapel series from Galatians - The post Walking in the Spirit appeared first on THE DAILY PLATFORM [... more]
The Daily Platform
Bob Jones University
October 11, 2023
Dr Steve Pettit continues a series entitled Walking in the Spirit from Galatians - The post Christian Liberty Part appeared first on THE DAILY PLATFORM [... more]
The Daily Platform
Bob Jones University
October 10, 2023
Dr Steve Pettit continues a series entitled Walking in the Spirt from Galatians - The post Christian Liberty Part appeared first on THE DAILY PLATFORM [... more]
The Daily Platform
Bob Jones University
October 09, 2023
Dr Steve Pettit begins a series entitled Walking in the Spirit from the book of Galatians The post Understanding the Book of Galatians appeared first on THE DAILY PLATFORM [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
September 08, 2023
The air smelled of leather and oats as we stood in the barn where my friend Michelle was teaching my daughter to ride a horse Michelle rsquo s white pony opened its mouth as she demonstrated how to place the metal bit behind its teeth As she pulled the bridle over its ears Michelle explained that the bit was important because it allowed the rider to slow the horse and steer it to the left or right A horse rsquo s bit like the human tongue is small but important Both have great influence over something big and powerful mdash [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
September 02, 2023
As the mask mandate requirements during the pandemic loosened I struggled to remember to keep a mask handy for where they were still required mdash like my daughter rsquo s school One day when I needed a mask I found just one in my car the one I avoided wearing because it had ldquo BLESSED rdquo written across the front I prefer to wear masks without messages and I believe that the word on the mask I found is overused But I had no choice so I reluctantly put the mask on And when I nearly showed my annoyance with [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
August 07, 2023
Business analyst Francis Evans once studied insurance salesmen to find out what made them successful Surprisingly competence wasn rsquo t the key factor Instead Evens found customers were more likely to buy from salesmen with the same politics education and even height as them Academics call this homophily the tendency to prefer people like us Homophily is at work in other areas of life too with us tending to marry and befriend people similar to us While natural homophily can be destructive when left unchecked When we only prefer ldquo our kind rdquo of people society can fracture along racial [... more]
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