Humility

How to keep perspective your first week in college

August 24, 2023
Jim Folk
Communication, Holy Spirit, Humility, Relationships, The Human Heart, Wisdom

Life Lesson: “People are fascinating, which is a tremendous gift. Choose carefully the people after whom you model your life.” 1 Corinthians 2:11 ESV For who knows a person’s thoughts except the spirit of that person, which is in him? So also no one comprehends the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God. Proverbs 20:5 ESV The purpose in a man’s…

Having Christ’s Authority, We are Worthy to Suffer for Him

October 15, 2018
Jim Folk
Humility, Uncategorized

Jesus gives incredible promises and a message of new life and eternal hope to his followers, however one thing we often forget is that we are also called to suffer for Jesus, if we are truly his people. “Your enemies will be right in your own household! If you love your mother or father more than you love me, you are not…

Always Rejoicing…but not in the misfortune of others

February 14, 2018
Jim Folk
Humility, Wisdom

Obadiah 12 ESV “But do not gloat over the day of your brother in the day of his misfortune; do not rejoice over the people of Judah in the day of their ruin; do not boast in the day of distress.” Here God tells the Edomites (the descendants of Esau) not to gloat over the misfortunes of Judah (descendants of Jacob). When…