Day Six: S is for Selfishness
Defined by the dictionary: stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others.
Prayer time focus: God to reveal selfishness in my heart
God: the master of my minutes
Proverbs 18:1 “An unfriendly man pursues selfish ends; he defies all sound judgment.”
Philippians 2:3 “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.”
Practical: Find verses about how when we are serving others, we are serving Christ. Memorize your favorite.
Prayer time focus: Today mediate on every way you can remember when Christ served someone else in the scriptures
Here are some quotes to inspire you:
Here are some quotes to inspire you:
- Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness. – Seneca
- If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. - Arabian Proverb
- Life's most urgent question is: What are you doing for others? - MLK, Jr.
- Love is more than a noun -- it is a verb; it is more than a feeling -- it is caring, sharing, helping, sacrificing. ~ William Arthur Ward