Tag: humility

  • A Job For The Boys

    A Job For The Boys

    Jesus knew that the Father had given Him authority over everything and that He had come from God and would return to God. So He got up from the table, took off His robe, wrapped a towel around His waist, and poured water into a basin. Then He began to wash the disciples’ feet, drying them with…

  • Grace Upon Grace

    Grace Upon Grace

    In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God.All things were made by Him; and without Him was not any thing made that was made. In Him was life; and the life was the light of men. And the…

  • Dinner Conversations

    Dinner Conversations

    It happened one Sabbath, when He went for a meal at the house of one of the ruling Pharisees, that they were watching Him closely and carefully [hoping to entrap Him]. ~ Luke 14:1 Now it may be surprising to see Jesus on the Pharisees’ turf after He had criticized and denounced them so many…

  • Jesus i-shock you? Faith-o-meter 💯

    Jesus i-shock you? Faith-o-meter 💯

    Three centurions in the Bible have made strong impressions on our walk of faith. You may know of Cornelius, the first gentile Peter was sent to (Acts 10) and there’s another who acknowledged Jesus as the Son of God (Matthew 27:54). But this particular one shocked Jesus with an A++ faith-o-meter 💯 and we want…

  • The Humble Ones

    The Humble Ones

    If there’s one word that captures the character of Jesus so completely, it is humility. Let’s listen to how Apostle Paul describes it: “Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God, but made Himself…

  • A Life Worthy Of Grace

    A Life Worthy Of Grace

    As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. ~ Ephesians 4:1-3 Chapter 4 continues from Paul’s explanation of the mystery of…

  • Power Corrupts!

    Power Corrupts!

    But Jesus called them to Himself and said to them, “You know that those who are considered rulers over the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. Yet it shall not be so among you; but whoever desires to become great among you shall be your servant. And whoever of you desires to…

  • G.O.A.T. (Greatest of All Time) ~ Dcns. Denise

    G.O.A.T. (Greatest of All Time) ~ Dcns. Denise

    In Mark 9:33 Jesus quietly observes the disciples argue among themselves about who would be the Greatest of All. In answering them Jesus makes a very interesting statement (v35): “What was it you disputed among yourselves on the road?” 34 But they kept silent, for on the road they had disputed among themselves who would be the greatest.35 And…