The Master's Cleanse - Selfishness

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:

• 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