Tag: pride

  • Humility: God Idea #39

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    Harley H
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    It’s been said that it’s hard to be humble, because even as we work towards that we tend to take pride in how humble we are. So what are some practical ways we can practice humility and being humble. Here’s a couple of thoughts and ideas I’m still working on: valuing others more than I…

  • Submission: God Idea #36

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    Harley H
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    Submission is a tough word, or rather, a difficult action for many of us to take. Our human nature is proud, and we want to be the captain of our life, make our own decisions. What does a life submitted to God look like? Are we willing to fully commit to allowing Him to direct…

  • Pride: God Idea #16

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    Harley H
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    All too often the reason we fight and quarrel is because of pride and ego. As humans we don’t like to be wrong, we like to think we “know it all”. At least that’s what I struggle with at times. Scripture tells that that pride and strife (ie. fighting) walk alongside each other. It can…