pride

A desire for recognition is not a bad thing.  We all find encouragement when recognized for an accomplishment. Paul knew this. Just read Romans 16.  He often gave shout-outs on behalf of others. However, such desire can move from the realm of the healthy into the realm of darkness.  We […]

The Guy Who Plays Chewbacca

 in Discipleship / Leadership / missiology / Theology  tagged Acts 11:20-21 / Chewbacca / Heb 11:38 / Kingdom / Luke 17:10 / Peter Mayhew / pride / recognition / Rev 6:9-11 / Romans 16 / servant / Star Wars by
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Arrogance is a blight in the Field of the Kingdom.  Many struggle with it.  Some of us privately. Some of us publicly. Unconfessed, it grows and consumes, grieves and quenches, always resulting in death. The individual may accomplish many great things while covered with this blight, gaining the praise of […]

The Blight of Arrogance in the Field of the Kingdom

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