Pride - Liferoads Church https://liferoads.org Helping people become Fully Alive in Christ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 03:23:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://liferoads.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/cropped-cross-100x100.jpg Pride - Liferoads Church https://liferoads.org 32 32 Down to Earth – Week 2 https://liferoads.org/sermons/down-to-earth-week-2/ Mon, 10 Nov 2025 03:13:20 +0000 https://liferoads.org/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=5041 Our culture has this strange pattern of the ‘humble brag,’ where we act as if we are humble—all the while we are boasting. Paul warned of such pride. C.S. Lewis called pride “the great sin.” It is sin curved inward on ourselves. God opposes the proud (⁠James 4:6⁠), Paul presents this plainly in ⁠1 Corinthians⁠. He surrenders any self-judgment. Only God is the judge. Paul stated in ⁠1 Timothy 1:15⁠ that he was the chief sinner. His goal was to […]

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]]> Our culture has this strange pattern of the ‘humble brag,’ where we act as if we are humble—all the while we are boasting. Paul warned of such pride. C.S. Lewis called pride “the great sin.” It is sin curved inward on ourselves. God opposes the proud (⁠James 4:6⁠), Paul presents this plainly in ⁠1 Corinthians⁠. He surrenders any self-judgment. Only God is the judge. Paul stated in ⁠1 Timothy 1:15⁠ that he was the chief sinner. His goal was to fully honor God. Humility is the disappearance of self and the vision that God is all.

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]]> Faith in a Time of Unbelief – Part 7 https://liferoads.org/sermons/faith-in-a-time-of-unbelief-part-7/ Mon, 15 Nov 2021 01:07:14 +0000 https://liferoads.org/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=3750 Naaman seeks healing from Elisha. When Naaman sets his pride aside he is transformed, physically and spiritually. God does amazing things from the most humble and faithful.

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