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“For by grace given me I say to everyone of you; do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgement, in accordance with the measure of faith God has given you.” Romans 12:3 Humility is often discussed among Christians but many struggle to be of a humble disposition. C.S. Lewis said ‘’True humility is not thinking less of yourself, it is thinking of yourself less’’. Dwelling too much on one’s self is directly opposed to the g

“Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed.” -- Mark 1:35 In Mark 1:21 Jesus gives himself away to others all day long. He teaches, casts out a demon, and heals people until after the sun has set. It must have been a physically exhausting day. We might expect Jesus to sleep in the next day, but the Bible tells us that, “very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, le

“Enoch walked with God, and he was not, for God took him.” (Gen 5:24 ESV) The scriptures do not tell us much about Enoch. He performed no miracles, led no armies to victory, and wrote no books of the Bible. Yet, the writer of Hebrews wrote that by faith he was taken up into the presence of God and that he had pleased God. What an incredible statement this is! Of all those early men who lived over 900 years, Enoch made it to only 365 (Gen 5:23). His earthly days ended early—no