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Tag Archives: selfishness
Getting over ME, MYSELF, and I
The most dangerous person I’ve ever had to confront in life has been: ME. What life (as well as Scripture) has taught me is that to the degree that I am focused on myself; to the degree that I am … Continue reading
God’s love for us is real, not fake!
“Love” is a very versatile word. We use it to say many different things. For example, I may say “I love ice cream,” meaning that eating ice cream is enjoyable to me. On the other hand, I may also say … Continue reading
Don’t Be Afraid of God!
To be fearful in the presence of God seems to be a natural human reaction. But believers never have to be afraid of Him! Matthew 17:5-7 (NKJV) While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them; and suddenly a voice … Continue reading
Posted in Behavior, Bible Study, Christian Life, Faith, Foundations of the Faith
Tagged anger, Basic Christianity, Christianity, Christianity 101, conceit, faith, fear, God, God is awesome, God's kingdom, Jesus, New Believers, peace of god, religion, ron franklin, RonElFran, RonFCCC, self-centered, self-centeredness, selfishness, wrath
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Handling Provocation
My devotional reading in the Bible this morning included these verses: Proverbs 15:1-2 (NKJV) A soft answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger. 2 The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, But the mouth of … Continue reading
Posted in Behavior, Bible Study, Christian Life, Faith
Tagged anger, Basic Christianity, Christianity, Christianity 101, conceit, faith, God, God's kingdom, Jesus, New Believers, peace of god, religion, ron franklin, RonElFran, RonFCCC, self-centered, self-centeredness, selfishness, wrath
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Be Unfair To Yourself!
I was born selfish — and so were you. Yet selfishness and a me-first attitude are the very opposite of what God’s kingdom is about. So, what are we as believers going to do about our inborn selfishness? Philippians 2:3 … Continue reading
Posted in Behavior, Bible Study, Christian Life, Faith
Tagged Basic Christianity, Christianity, Christianity 101, conceit, faith, God, God's kingdom, Jesus, New Believers, religion, ron franklin, RonFCCC, self-centered, self-centeredness, selfishness
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