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Holy Spit — This is Unusual!

Jesus, my favorite artist, took a blind man by the hand and led him outside of his village. (Mark 8:23) Our pride has blinded us all to various degrees. We humans need to let Jesus lead us outside the village … Continue reading

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Follow God’s heart not your own self-love . . .

Self-focus,Whether proudOr disdainful,Winds upBeing painful. Self-loveMakes it easierTo believeThings that deceive. Self-love is confined and is limited to one solitary individual–you. Neighbor-love is expansive and can reach the whole world. If you get your thoughts, emotions, and desires off of … Continue reading

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Hype is a mask that humility never wears

Humility consistently aligns with truth. It doesn’t try to twist it, embellish it, or hide it. Humility thinks outside the lens of self-focus. It sees beyond the box of self-interest. Hype is a mask that humility never wears. Humility is … Continue reading

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We need a humble eye, not humble pie

A humble eye learns to see things the way God sees them, not the way we see them. It sees life and all it’s amenities as undeserved gifts. Humility has nothing to boast about. It doesn’t pretend to outsmart reality. … Continue reading

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It takes courage to think about humility

Humility is what it is. It doesn’t try to impress other people. The phrase “humble beginnings” implies humility is something to be left behind, but to abandon humility is to surrender to ego. Humility requires being honest about your faults, … Continue reading

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