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We dont hire ministers or priests to teach and care for us. This forces us to teach and care for each other - and in my
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"We don't hire ministers or priests to teach and care for us. This forces us to teach and care for each other - and in my view, this is the core of Christian living as Christ taught it"

- Clayton Christensen

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This quote by Clayton Christensen talks to the importance of neighborhood and caring for one another. He recommends that rather of counting on ministers or priests to teach and look after us, we ought to be teaching and taking care of each other. This is a core part of Christian living, as it was taught by Christ. Christensen is stressing the value of community and how it can help us to live out our faith. He is suggesting that we ought to be looking out for each other and assisting each other to grow in our faith. This is an effective pointer that we ought to be keeping an eye out for each other and assisting each other to grow in our faith. By doing this, we can live out the teachings of Christ and create a strong and supportive community.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Clayton Christensen somewhere between April 6, 1952 and today. He/she was a famous Businessman from USA. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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