Free Gas For Your Think Tank (A blog to jog your mind and unclog your heart . . .)
I want God to ignite my words with a match made in Heaven so that they burn in the heart of everyone who reads them or hears them, making them a furnace that spreads God’s warmth and light around the world.
Skip to content
  • Home
  • Hope Books
  • Human hearts on healing words . . .

Tag Archives: self-pity

My selfie (me, not a self-made pic of me) gets me in trouble

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Steve Simms

“Me” is a tiny word that can cause treMEndous problems. An effective way to make yourself unhappy is to go through life continually asking, “Am I happy now? A missionless life is often unhappy. If you really want to pursue … Continue reading →

Posted in a cause beyond yourself, broadcast yourself, crucify yourself, deny yourself, die to self, Examine yourself, finding yourself, love yourself, self, self-assertion, self-destruction, self-destructive behaviors, self-discipline, self-discovery, self-effacement, self-exaltation, self-forgetting, self-forgiveness, self-fulfillment, self-hate, self-image, self-importance, self-indulgence, self-inflicted, self-interest, self-justification, self-mastery, self-medicating, self-promotion, self-regulation, self-respect, self-restraint, self-sacrifice, self-surrender, self-talk, selfishness | Tagged quotes, self-control, self-denial, self-esteem, self-focus, self-help, self-improvement, self-pity, self-worth, selfie | Leave a comment
  • Check out “Off the RACE Track” @ https://amzn.to/2RtG3kX

    Check out my new book, "Off the RACE Track--From Color-Blind to Color-Kind.
    Check out my new book, “Off the RACE Track–From Color-Blind to Color-Kind.
  • Follow @CSteveSimms
  • Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

    Join 5,238 other followers

  • Beyond Church: An Invitation To Experience The Lost Word Of The Bible

    Beyond Church: An Invitation To Experience The Lost Word Of The Bible
  • Top Posts & Pages

    • Bold Christian Quotes from Martin Luther King, Jr. (For MLK Day)
    • What's to like in people you don't like?
    • Free speech, used carelessly, can be very costly
    • WDJSM? What Did Jesus Say Most?
    • War Room quote: "Everyone's always trying to leave Jesus out, which is one reason we're in the mess we're in."
    • Anybody like repeating words after a preacher?
    • Flags Are Everywhere -- But Where Are The Christian Flags?
    • When life gives you lemons (16 alternatives to lemonade)
    • Explaining Sin In A Post-Christian Culture
    • Stop the rumor mill (before they rumorize us all)
  • Follow me on Twitter

    • What are they saying about Ernie Simms Coaching? erniesimms.com/testimonies/ Check out these testimonials. #coaches… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 7 hours ago
    • Free speech, used carelessly, can be very costly #blog #blogging #blogger #blogpost #bloggingcommunity… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 7 hours ago
    Follow @CSteveSimms
  • Recent Posts

    • Free speech, used carelessly, can be very costly
    • Tired of waiting?
    • Stop the rumor mill (before they rumorize us all)
    • What’s to like in people you don’t like?
    • Without the presence of peace, perhaps a do-over is overdue
    • 37207
    • abortion
    • America
    • American history
    • Berry Street
    • Bible
    • black history
    • Body of Christ
    • book
    • books
    • Christ
    • Christian
    • Christianity
    • Christ in you
    • Christmas
    • church
    • church history
    • conscience
    • creativity
    • ekklesia
    • ethics
    • evil
    • experience
    • faith
    • forgiveness
    • freedom
    • God
    • heart
    • history
    • Holy Spirit
    • hope
    • Jesus
    • Jesus Christ
    • kingdom of God
    • leadership
    • life
    • living
    • love
    • mental health
    • mind
    • morality
    • Nashville
    • New Testament
    • organic church
    • peace
    • people
    • poem
    • politics
    • power
    • prayer
    • preaching
    • quotations
    • quote
    • quotes
    • race
    • racism
    • read
    • reading
    • recovery
    • religion
    • revival
    • Salvation Army
    • sermons
    • simple church
    • society
    • spiritual
    • spiritual formation
    • spirituality
    • spiritual warfare
    • Tennessee
    • testimonies
    • The Salvation Army
    • violence
    • words
    • worship
  • Archives

    • January 2021
    • December 2020
    • November 2020
    • October 2020
    • September 2020
    • August 2020
    • July 2020
    • June 2020
    • May 2020
    • April 2020
    • March 2020
    • February 2020
    • January 2020
    • December 2019
    • November 2019
    • October 2019
    • September 2019
    • August 2019
    • July 2019
    • June 2019
    • May 2019
    • April 2019
    • March 2019
    • February 2019
    • January 2019
    • December 2018
    • November 2018
    • October 2018
    • September 2018
    • August 2018
    • July 2018
    • June 2018
    • May 2018
    • April 2018
    • March 2018
    • February 2018
    • January 2018
    • December 2017
    • November 2017
    • October 2017
    • September 2017
    • August 2017
    • July 2017
    • June 2017
    • May 2017
    • April 2017
    • March 2017
    • February 2017
    • January 2017
    • December 2016
    • November 2016
    • October 2016
    • September 2016
    • August 2016
    • July 2016
    • June 2016
    • May 2016
    • April 2016
    • March 2016
    • February 2016
    • January 2016
    • December 2015
    • November 2015
    • October 2015
    • September 2015
    • August 2015
    • July 2015
    • June 2015
    • May 2015
    • April 2015
    • March 2015
    • February 2015
    • January 2015
    • December 2014
    • November 2014
    • October 2014
    • September 2014
    • August 2014
    • July 2014
    • June 2014
    • May 2014
    • April 2014
    • March 2014
    • February 2014
    • January 2014
    • December 2013
    • November 2013
    • October 2013
    • September 2013
    • August 2013
    • July 2013
    • June 2013
    • May 2013
    • April 2013
    • March 2013
    • February 2013
    • January 2013
    • December 2012
    • November 2012
    • October 2012
    • September 2012
    • August 2012
    • July 2012
    • June 2012
    • May 2012
    • April 2012
    • March 2012
    • February 2012
    • January 2012
    • December 2011
    • November 2011
    • October 2011
    • September 2011
    • August 2011
    • July 2011
    • June 2011
    • May 2011
    • April 2011
    • March 2011
    • February 2011
    • January 2011
Free Gas For Your Think Tank (A blog to jog your mind and unclog your heart . . .)
Blog at WordPress.com.
Cancel