Loving others, humbling yourself, trusting God in chaos… It isn’t easy. But it’s what we’re called to.
Not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others. - Philippians 2:4
Living for God means surrendering your actions and the outcomes of those actions.
How to live a life surrendered to Jesus
You don’t have to be perfect to be a light
Humble yourselves, therefore, under God's mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. - 1 Peter 5:6
Things you can give God today that don't involve money.
"The labor of self-love is a heavy one indeed. Think not of yourself, but think of Christ and others, and your burdens will be lightened." - AW Tozer
Humility looks like:
Create in me a pure heart
Come as you are, don’t stay as you are
Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. - Matthew 11:29
Don’t worry, the world will keep spinning if you pause to rest.
You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love. - Galatians 5:13
Put others first
Pray for God's guidance
We aren't called to fight for our rights. We're called to fight for what's right.
The surest mark of true conversion is humility. - J. C. Ryle
Put God first
He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. - Micah 6:8
We humble ourselves. We lift His name up.
More of Jesus. Less of me.
Serve others
"To follow Jesus means to take up the cross, not climb the ladder." - John Stott