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humility

The following devotion come from one of my favorites that I receive every day.   It is from the Navigators and a devotion called “Daily Discipleship” for yesterday.   Read.   Enjoy.   Learn… Philippians 2:1-5   NLT Is there any encouragement from belonging to Christ? Any comfort from his love? Any fellowship together in the Spirit? Are your hearts tender and compassionate?  2  Then make me truly happy by agreeing wholeheartedly with each other, loving one another, and working together with one mind and purpose. 3  Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves.  4  Don’t look out only for your own interests, but take an interest in others, too. 5  You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had. Daniel 5:20 But when his heart became arrogant and hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne and stripped of his glory. We were on our way to Steamboat Springs for a few days of skiing. The road wa

Jesus is the bread of life

Yesterday we ended our series called HUNGRY at The Community Fellowship.   We have talked about how Jesus took food and blessed people or talked about how to be satisfied in life.   Even in miracles Jesus took a little and turned it in to a lot. One of the things that is troubling, no only in Jesus’ time but in ours, is that people seek the miracles or the blessings.   We would rather be entertained than to sit humbly before God.   People ran back to Jesus for another miracle or to eat again, and I believe Jesus would have us run to Him for every thing. There was something about being with Jesus.   He made life light up.   I want us to go on a journey for a bit with the Bread of Life, with Jesus.   He is truth.   He is the truth sent from Heaven. John 1:14   NASB And the  Word became  flesh , and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth. Jesus is the word AND He is truth.   As truth He dispels lie