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Humility Month Day 16: Wanting Power in God’s Kingdom

In this world people love power. But what does it mean to be powerful in God’s Kingdom? Continue reading

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Humility Month Day 15: Jesus Calms a Storm

Lord Jesus, I’ve been there. Following you, trusting you, and doing as you said, I looked up and found myself and my friends in a big storm. And we didn’t see you at first. In a panic we called. You weren’t in a hurry. You weren’t concerned at all. Eventually, at your word, the storm was over. Everything was calm. I felt your rebuke and then felt foolish. Where was my faith? But then my fears shifted from the storm to the one who calmed it. I had grown so comfortable with you that it was shock, and I had to wonder: who is this Jesus? Help me to know you and to remember who you are in every storm. Amen. Continue reading

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Humility Month Day 14: Faith Like a Child

What does it mean to have faith like a child? Why is it so serioius if we cause a child to sin? How serious is it when we sin? This are humbling questions to sit with. Come Holy Spirit, and show us what you want us to see today. Continue reading

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Humility Month Day 13: Why Give and Pray in Secret

Make us masters of ourselves,
that we may be the servants of others.
In the name of Jesus Christ,
we bless you for the gift of our lives. Continue reading

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Humility Month Day 11: The Be Attitudes

“When God was merciful to us, we learned to be merciful with our brethren. When we received forgiveness instead of judgment, we, too, were made ready to forgive our brethren. What God did to us, we then owed to others. ” Bonhoeffer Continue reading

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