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What is Expertise?'/><category term='Is Domain Parking Worth the Trouble?'/><category term='Christ Is God&apos;s Answer to Our Prayers'/><category term='Waiting For God'/><category term='God&apos;s Money (Part One)'/><category term='Cling to Christ'/><category term='The Best Economy is a Christ-Centered Economy'/><category term='Gasoline Resembles Sin'/><category term='God Provides'/><category term='Is Being American Beneficial from a Heavenly Standpoint?'/><category term='God’s Ways Are Above Our Ways'/><category term='Spiritual Giftings (and Fruitings)'/><category term='Al Jazeera'/><category term='The Religious Highlife'/><category term='Knowing Christ'/><category term='Principles Found in Job (book of the Bible)'/><category term='God Makes Our Prayers Effective'/><category term='Everyday Faith In Our Relationships'/><category term='Corporate Name-Building Is True Worship'/><title type='text'>Comments on BooksByPatrick.com: Know-Yourself Question</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.booksbypatrick.com/feeds/358541236742010377/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5786245341432434129/358541236742010377/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.booksbypatrick.com/2008/07/know-yourself-question.html'/><author><name>Creative Engine</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Q6gVBoOmDFY/TKkIu9lBIDI/AAAAAAAAFI0/FDWV1Fz5YuE/S220/December+25+02+003.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5786245341432434129.post-7222686180439867035</id><published>2008-10-12T20:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-12T20:56:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I think the best compliment someone ever gave me w...</title><summary type='text'>I think the best compliment someone ever gave me was telling me I had a Servant's Heart. At the time I did not know what that meant and when I found out it really hit home for me. To have the opportunity to help someone feel better about themselves in even a small way is something that I really value. The idea that they might see light, where perhaps they only saw darkness before is something I </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5786245341432434129/358541236742010377/comments/default/7222686180439867035'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5786245341432434129/358541236742010377/comments/default/7222686180439867035'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.booksbypatrick.com/2008/07/know-yourself-question.html?showComment=1223870160000#c7222686180439867035' title=''/><author><name>Gillian L.</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13267330479127832616</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='23' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Wk7WIBpZWgs/SF83UTiIGdI/AAAAAAAAAnM/x8E-NAT9_Zs/S220/Mary+Rose.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.booksbypatrick.com/2008/07/know-yourself-question.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5786245341432434129.post-358541236742010377' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5786245341432434129/posts/default/358541236742010377' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-829573147'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5786245341432434129.post-7905919888035631518</id><published>2008-08-29T06:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-08-29T06:30:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>So what's the best compliment that anyone could gi...</title><summary type='text'>So what's the best compliment that anyone could give YOU, Patrick?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;And I think it's a very good get-to-know-yourself question, and quite possibly a very good ice-breaker question when you're stuck for idle small-talk.  I'm no good at small-talk.  This would either put the small-talkee off completely, or actually open up some meaningful conversation.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5786245341432434129/358541236742010377/comments/default/7905919888035631518'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5786245341432434129/358541236742010377/comments/default/7905919888035631518'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.booksbypatrick.com/2008/07/know-yourself-question.html?showComment=1220016600000#c7905919888035631518' title=''/><author><name>Kathleen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09735186535683420272</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='33' height='23' src='http://static.flickr.com/100/270668481_d9bae5c05c.jpg?v=0'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.booksbypatrick.com/2008/07/know-yourself-question.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5786245341432434129.post-358541236742010377' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5786245341432434129/posts/default/358541236742010377' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1938865076'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5786245341432434129.post-1307241560106478845</id><published>2008-08-14T15:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-08-14T15:45:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Good Question!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;I think the best compliment ...</title><summary type='text'>Good Question!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I think the best compliment I get is seeing others laugh at something I said, or tell me my writing cheered their day.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5786245341432434129/358541236742010377/comments/default/1307241560106478845'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5786245341432434129/358541236742010377/comments/default/1307241560106478845'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.booksbypatrick.com/2008/07/know-yourself-question.html?showComment=1218753900000#c1307241560106478845' title=''/><author><name>Marty</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12039379308154572213</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_KIcW55PFgG0/Rqaw4L1MiEI/AAAAAAAAAWg/Yf5Kx_P_oIo/s200/IMG_2912-2.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.booksbypatrick.com/2008/07/know-yourself-question.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5786245341432434129.post-358541236742010377' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5786245341432434129/posts/default/358541236742010377' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-447569289'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5786245341432434129.post-4379737790784816781</id><published>2008-07-28T12:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-28T12:45:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The best compliment I have ever received was someo...</title><summary type='text'>The best compliment I have ever received was someone telling me that "they were able to tell I was a Christian by watching me in my daily life." &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;C.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5786245341432434129/358541236742010377/comments/default/4379737790784816781'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5786245341432434129/358541236742010377/comments/default/4379737790784816781'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.booksbypatrick.com/2008/07/know-yourself-question.html?showComment=1217274300000#c4379737790784816781' title=''/><author><name>Charles and Rebecca</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04748173813417215174</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.booksbypatrick.com/2008/07/know-yourself-question.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5786245341432434129.post-358541236742010377' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5786245341432434129/posts/default/358541236742010377' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1565906458'/></entry></feed>
