Promises, Promises

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Promises, promises. St. Paul made promises, promises to visit people and churches. But he was a busy man. Sometimes his casual promises couldn’t be fulfilled. Maybe he even knew as he was making the promises that there’d be no way they’d be kept; maybe it was just easier to say yes, knowing the ultimate result would be no.

We do the same thing. We agree to help o...