In the comic, “The Born Loser,” the title character is visiting his therapist. He says to his counselor, “Being a born loser is a tough row to hoe.” The counselor replies, “Look on the bright side, you’ll never have worry about being spoiled by success.”

 


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A third generation preacher, Mike Shannon is Professor of Preaching at Cincinnati Bible Seminary of Cincinnati Christian University. He has served as a preaching minister, church planter, and college professor. His most recent preaching ministry was at the historic First Christian Church of Johnson City, Tennessee. In his nearly two decades at Cincinnati Christian University, Mike has served as both professor and Dean of the Seminary. He has also been an adjunct professor at Milligan College and Northern Kentucky University. Mike is the author or co-author of several books.

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