2009-08-13T15:20:29-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/speck/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%207:3-5&version=NIV 2009-08-13T15:20:29-05:00 In one of Jesus more famous metaphors he amusingly tells us to stop being so concerned with other people's problems until we've taken care of our own hugely obvious ones. We shouldn't be concerned about the speck or mote in someone else's eye when we're walking around with a plank or a log in our own. Once we've taken out the log, then we can help our brother or sister with their speck.