All of us struggle w/ pride – it is in our nature! It came from the sin in the garden. And it exalts the self! The root of pride, division…
In this chapter, Jesus showed His disciples that God’s view of the greatest looks very different from the carnal view they had in mind. A holy life produces a lowly…
Our Christian lives are to be characterized by humility. We are to look out for the interest of others – we are to be others centered. Jesus’ mind, His attitude,…
The Apostle Paul was led to Philippi through a vision given to him during his second missionary journey. Through his obedience to the Holy Spirit’s leading, multiple people got saved…
Our greatest desire should be to live in a way that our life reflects the surrender that we have made to our Lord and Savior Jesus. That should dictate how…
In times of great trial, reliable wisdom is vital. God has stated the judgment will begin in His house - the church. If trial is coming then the best thing…
As we devote ourselves to surrender to our sovereign God without complaint we see our joy increase. We see that God works in as we work out our salvation.
Once we understand the need to look first upon Christ to serve Him, we can then begin to look at others to serve them. Our greatest joy comes when we…
There are certain words that when heard, cause us to shut down our hearing and begin the formulation of an argument, a response, or a final judgment about a person.…
Chronological Life of Jesus 125 (with reference to Mark 12:41-44). Jesus gives us a clear choice of following reiligious restrictions, which lead to bondage, or following Him, which leads to…