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Taking steps of faith

AFTER 45 minutes in the company of Michael Harvey, I find myself wishing that every member of the Church of Scotland could have the same experience - particularly anyone feeling discouraged or downhearted.

Because there is positive thinking, and then there is Michael Harvey. The chief executive of National Weekend of Invitation doesn’t just shrug off challenges and setbacks, he actively thrives on them.

“I learned in business - love it when it goes wrong,” he says, with absolute sincerity. “Love it when you get a ‘no’.”

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