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“Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may prove what is the Will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect,”—Romans 12:2

A man called me “eccentric” today. People have called me all sorts of things over the years, but this is the first time I’ve been called eccentric. I reached for the dictionary to check the definition. All I could think of was the man who stipulated in his will that he be buried in his gold plated Cadillac with a ten dollar cigar in his hand. Now that man was eccentric! Then I read the definition. “An eccentric person deviates from the norm. An eccentric person operates away from the center.” I wasn’t sure if my friend had complimented or insulted me. I did a lot of serious thinking. I wasn’t sure that I wanted the label of eccentric. But the more I thought about it the more I liked it.…