I read this by CJ Mahaney and find echoes in my own life: When I began my Christian life, I held to a narrow and limited understanding of laziness. Then I read Kidner’s subject study on the sluggard. I’ll never forget it. As I began reading, I saw my face in the picture. My definition of laziness was expanded, and its subtlety was exposed. I discovered that I could be—and often was—a sluggard. Here are the words I read: “The sluggard in Proverbs is a figure of tragi-comedy, w