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humility

  1. Christsfreeservant

    Have This Attitude

    “Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus, who, although He existed in the form of God, did not regard equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied Himself, taking the form of a bond-servant, and being made in the likeness of men. Being found in appearance as a...
  2. Christsfreeservant

    Foot Washing

    By Sue Love Saturday, October 13, 2007 I spent the day today in VA/WV. My husband Rick’s employer, Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated, sponsors regular mission trips to Bradshaw, WV. This was their big annual mission trip and it was my first mission trip ever, I think. So, I had no...
  3. Christsfreeservant

    Having the Mind of Christ

    “Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. And being found in human form, he humbled...
  4. Christsfreeservant

    A Thorn in The Flesh

    “So to keep me from becoming conceited because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations, a thorn was given me in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to harass me, to keep me from becoming conceited. Three times I pleaded with the Lord about this, that it should leave me. But he said to me, ‘My...
  5. Christsfreeservant

    What's It Mean to Be In Christ?

    “Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. And being found in human form, he humbled...
  6. Grip Docility

    The Gospel in it's purest form is offensive to some and hope for others

    Jesus was born and placed in an animal feed trough. No room in the inn are the words that let us know that Mary and Joseph had to use the lower level of the Inn which was the area for animals. Jesus was raised in Nazareth, which was referred to as the equivalent of a Jewish Ghetto. Jesus...
  7. AlexB23

    Putting Pride to Death (Matthew 6:2, 2 Corinthians 11:30, Proverbs 11:2)

    Hello folks. Pride is a human thing for all of us to do from time to time, but God has given us guidelines to help us reduce our boastfulness and pride. Let us be humble, when we help others around us. Date May 18, 2024 | Dispelling Pride & Boastfulness Verse Matthew 6:2 (NIV): "So when...
  8. Christsfreeservant

    Pride and Prejudice

    In flesh, we all are filled with pride. In flesh, the will of God denied. In flesh, we think more than we should Of whom we are and what is good. In flesh, we look at others grim When we compare them to us dim. In flesh, we fill our minds with lies When we our sinful hearts deny. In Spirit we...
  9. AlexB23

    Matthew 5:5 & Colossians 3:12 - A study of humility

    It can be difficult to be humble for some of us in this modern, interconnected world. Social media may make one feel the need to compete. Luckily, I do not use social media, except for Christian Forums. Date April 27, 2024 Verse Colossians 3:12 (ESV): "Put on then, as God's chosen ones...
  10. Christsfreeservant

    Are We Able?

    Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came up to him with her sons, and kneeling before him she asked him for something. And he said to her, “What do you want?” She said to him, “Say that these two sons of mine are to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom.” Jesus...
  11. Christsfreeservant

    In Word and In Deed

    “Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. And above all these put on...
  12. Christsfreeservant

    Religious Hypocrisy and False Judging

    “He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and treated others with contempt: ‘Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee, standing by himself, prayed thus: “God, I thank you that I am not like...
  13. Christsfreeservant

    Let Your Faith Rest in the Power of God

    “And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom. For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified. And I was with you in weakness and in fear and much trembling, and my speech and my message were...
  14. Christsfreeservant

    Having Our Spiritual Ears Opened

    “I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.” (Ephesians 4:1-3 ESV) This...
  15. Christsfreeservant

    Unless You Turn and Become Like Children

    “And they came to Capernaum. And when he was in the house he asked them, ‘What were you discussing on the way?’ But they kept silent, for on the way they had argued with one another about who was the greatest. And he sat down and called the twelve. And he said to them, ‘If anyone would be first...
  16. A

    Pray that the current Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, is kept Humble, and learns to Embrace Humility

    The current Hindu Radical/Nationalistic Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, seems to so much pride that he sounds like Nebuchadnezzar. Pray that the current Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, is kept Humble, and learns to Embrace Humility...
  17. Christsfreeservant

    Are We Preparing our Minds for Action?

    Peter wrote this to those who were believers in Jesus Christ regarding their faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and the message of the gospel of our salvation. And these were some of his instructions to the believers in Jesus Christ with regard to their salvation and their walks of faith and...
  18. Christsfreeservant

    God Has Told Us What is Good

    “He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?” (Micah 6:8 ESV) What was true when this was penned by Micah, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, is still true today in the...
  19. Christsfreeservant

    A Thorn in the Flesh

    “So to keep me from becoming conceited because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations, a thorn was given me in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to harass me, to keep me from becoming conceited. Three times I pleaded with the Lord about this, that it should leave me. But he said to me, ‘My...
  20. Christsfreeservant

    To Which You Have Been Called

    Ephesians 4:1-3 ESV “I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.” 1...