![]() 38 No, new wine must be poured into new wineskins. Otherwise, the new wine will burst the skins the wine will run out and the wineskins will be ruined. 37 And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise, they will have torn the new garment, and the patch from the new will not match the old. Then when we see limited to no new impact from our same old efforts, we ponder in disappointment, “What went wrong?” Albert Einstein famously called this process the “definition of insanity.” Sometimes, when I’m doing the same routine as before, I have to tell myself, “STOP, Kent! Change your approach and your ways.” There is a parable in the Bible that clearly speaks to this issue.īoth Matthew 9:16-17 and Luke 5:36-39 record Jesus’ addressing a large crowd with the following:ģ6 Jesus told them this parable: “No one tears a piece out of a new garment to patch an old one. ![]() One of our biggest challenges here in the western world, especially in our ministry outreach efforts, is doing the same thing over and over again, yet expecting different results.
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