Tag Archives: humility

SHOW LESS OF ME, MORE OF CHRIST

Posted on December 26, 2017 by

This picture of Ashlyn was taken three  years ago.  I love her expressions that often look like she in on a big secret.  What an honored place to be! Jesus said, “I have called you friends, for everything that I … Continue reading →

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BEING GREAT IS BEING SERVANT OF ALL

Posted on November 3, 2017 by

(I am writing this in response to Michelle’s Nov. 2 challenge “unassuming diversions.”  My memory bank holds in honor a college president who was not too great to be humble.  His official business made room for “humble diversions.”) I Tim. … Continue reading →

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CATHEDRAL vs upper room

Posted on November 2, 2017 by

    “Not by might, not by power, but by my Spirit,” says the Lord. How we sometimes knock ourselves out to be the biggest, richest, friendliest, most talented, most caring, most influential and most effective voice for Jesus! And … Continue reading →

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PARABLE OF THE BOWL

Posted on October 21, 2017 by

 THE PARABLE OF THE BOWL As always Bowl was sitting in the shadow of the mud room wall waiting again for Servant to come and fill it with food scraps for Dog, who knocked it around as he licked down … Continue reading →

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EATING HUMBLE PIE

Posted on August 27, 2017 by

EATING HUMBLE PIE.  Why am I on this self-evaluation mode this morning? I don’t know but it is humbling. So if I write it maybe someone will tell me how great I am while I am in this enlightened stage … Continue reading →

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ESTHER’S humble BOLDNESS

Posted on June 11, 2017 by

Heb. 4:16 “Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.” Boldly is used over 40 times in the scripture; most of the time it … Continue reading →

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TO BE LIKE JESUS

Posted on November 10, 2016 by

“OH, TO BE LIKE JESUS” we say, we pray, and we sing. Consider these patterns. SUCH PATIENCE, John 20:27 as he invites Thomas to touch the scars; SUCH SERVICE, 21:9 as he prepares a meal; SUCH FORGIVENESS, 21:15-17 as he … Continue reading →

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JESUS SERVING ME? SURELY NOT I, LORD!

Posted on June 16, 2016 by

Jesus Christ…took upon himself the form of a servant…(Philippians 2:5-7) When we think of Jesus being servant, most of us probably recall his washing the disciples feet. Imagine with me: An accident occurs, a great doctor is called to come … Continue reading →

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