a fourth way in which we can destroy pride and cultivate humility in the morning (and throughout our day) is by Seizing our commute time to memorize and meditate on Scripture. not everybody has a long commute, but everybody has mundane moments throughout the day. in every mundane moment, speak Truth to yourself instead of [...]
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humility.8
Posted in humility, Jesus, pride, tagged humility, Jesus, pride on July 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
divine conformation
Posted in conforming, filching friday, tagged conformation, filching friday on July 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“There are many reasons to think that what God has in view, in an increasing communication of himself through eternity, is an increasing knowledge of God, love to him, and joy in him. And it is to be considered, that the more those divine communications increase in the creature, the more it becomes one with [...]
humility.7
Posted in humility, Jesus, pride, tagged humility, Jesus, pride on July 29, 2010 | 1 Comment »
a third way we can utilize our morning to cultivate humility and annihilate pride is to Practice the spiritual disciplines. spiritual disciplines: prayer. Scripture study. worship. this will destroy your sense of self-sufficiency… that is the natural bent of us all. we must battle this, and start our day with the right orientation. c.j. mahaney [...]
Bring every thought into captivity.
Posted in Uncategorized on July 28, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Are YOU held captive by your wandering concerns of the day? Attack these thoughts. You have this power. The power of Christ in us can destroy all anxieties. Examine your thoughts for a few moments this morning before you go about your day. If you have anxiety or doubt or fear running through your mind, [...]
pure joy
Posted in joy, twenty two word tuesday, tagged happiness, joy on July 27, 2010 | 1 Comment »
happiness is different than joy in a number of ways. what are the differences? what brings you happiness? what brings you joy?