INTRODUCTION We live in a ME culture that tells us that pride and arrogance are good things. The spotlight on me is a good thing. Who doesn't want to be…
LindseyCDecember 6, 2019
INTRODUCTION Last time, we used the sinking of the Titanic as an illustration. We talked about how we shouldn't invest in the world, because it will soon pass away.…
LindseyCNovember 16, 2019
INTRODUCTION In a previous blog post, we learned that pride means to "puff up." A proud person will try to appear better or more than who they are. This puffing…
LindseyCNovember 8, 2019
Can you relate? We all know that feeling when you can’t wait to do something. You are looking forward to it all day long. Could be a TV series, going…
LindseyCNovember 8, 2019
INTRODUCTION Last week, we talked about how pride means to puff up or inflate. We looked at few examples to further clarify how pride manifests itself in our lives. The…
LindseyCNovember 2, 2019
INTRODUCTION I hope everyone from the beginning realizes something... I'm not an expert in any of these areas. As a reminder, I "felt led" to study this subject of love,…
LindseyCOctober 25, 2019
INTRODUCTION In the book of James, the Bible tells us that our tongue, for being such a little body member, can make big boasts. James also likens the tongue to…
LindseyCOctober 18, 2019
INTRODUCTION In recent posts, I shared how we can look to our minds, hearts and eyes to help us defeat boasting in our lives. Today we look at one aspect…
LindseyCOctober 11, 2019
As you may recall from last time, we sought to apply the word of God to kill boasting at the heart and mind level where it begins. This week…
LindseyCOctober 5, 2019
Continued from Love does not Boast, Part 3 Picture: The Bible tells us we're not to be ignorant of the enemy's schemes. (2 Corinthians 2:11) God calls us to be…
LindseyCSeptember 27, 2019
Continued from Love does not Boast, Part 2 INTRODUCTION In parts 1 and 2 of Love does not Boast, we examined both the roots and the future of boasting to…
LindseyCSeptember 20, 2019
Continued from Love does not Boast, Part 1 Picture: This vicious wolf is one example of a beast, or dangerous animal. Later on in this blog post, it'll make sense…
LindseyCSeptember 13, 2019
Those who cling to vain idols leave behind the gracious love that could have been theirs. --Jonah 2:8 “God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.” --1 Peter…
LindseyCSeptember 9, 2019
*Special Note: Towards the end of this blog post, I share my thoughts about the new movie, Overcomer, by Alex and Stephen Kendrick. In God's providence, the movie's themes just…
LindseyCAugust 31, 2019
Ways to Conquer Envy, Part 3: Freeing Yourself from the Love of Money Continued from Ways to Conquer Envy, Part 2 Just last week I shared how dangerous it…
LindseyCAugust 16, 2019
Continued from Ways to Combat Envy, Part 1. MEDITATE ON THE LIVES OF BIBLE CHARACTERS WHO OVERCAME ENVY John the Baptist In previous posts, we spoke about how God…
LindseyCJuly 26, 2019
INTRODUCTION Phew! We’ve talked a lot about envy: what it is, how damaging it is, the ways it can manifest itself, etc. At times, it’s important to take a…
LindseyCJuly 12, 2019
Continued from In a World Full of Envy, Be All that You Can Be, Part 2 The last post described how Phinehas’ actions stopped the plague against the Israelites. King…
LindseyCJuly 5, 2019
Continued from Love Series: In a World Full of Envy, Be All that You Can Be, Part 1 INTRODUCTION Last time, we talked about how the bell curve works. The…
LindseyCJune 28, 2019
