When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom. This reminds me of something Jesus said. “I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.” In Matthew Chapter 11,Continue reading “Considering Proverbs 11:2”
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A Hypothetical Scenario for Christians: If the Tide Turned on Your Enemies
What if the tide were to turn on all of the enemies of Christianity today found within the social sphere? As a Christian, what would you do? This is pure hypothetical conjecture, as far as I know, but the thought occurred to me…what if? What if all of this glorification of LGBTQ pride, BLM, extremeContinue reading “A Hypothetical Scenario for Christians: If the Tide Turned on Your Enemies”
The Pain Behind the Pride
I see it. The pain behind your pride. I see it because this was me too. I’m sure there are traces remaining. How strange it was to discover that I had pride. I was always so insecure. Then I realized, pride and insecurity are good friends. Insecurity seeks to be relieved through pride, but prideContinue reading “The Pain Behind the Pride”
Exercising in Humility
Originally posted at kindlingtruth.com on August 23, 2018 What is humility? This is often transliterated from a Greek word that means lowliness, which I believe to mean esteeming ourselves as low creatures rather than becoming proud or “puffed up.” I think we can also say that humility is a form of sober mindedness in thatContinue reading “Exercising in Humility”
Jesus Alone 