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Keep it Simple

Have you ever stopped to consider just how complicated we can make life? We have a way of taking things to the extreme, don't we?  I don't think we would have ever ended up with "super-sized" drinks, burgers, and fries if we didn't take this idea of taking things to the extreme a little too seriously! When we try to over-think things, we usually add complexity to the situation, don't we?  I think we tend to think unless we have the next greatest idea, or get all "deep" in our answers to someone, we aren't really going to shine.  In fact, I think we sometimes face scripture this way - thinking we have to get all "deep" and have some totally "awesome" interpretation of the meaning of the passage.  Maybe we just complicate things too much by thinking "too deeply" since God's message was written to common people, with common problems, needing common answers, and common sense! I tested everything in my search for...