Feb. 3, 2025
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Motive Matters
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Motive Matters
There is something innate in us that wants to be liked, respected, and even revered. We want to belong. It can drive us to be ingenuous.
Paul recognized it and made it clear that he intended to resist people-pleasing tendencies to avoid any doubts about his allegiance to God.
Ask, "Do I want to be more liked than respected? Am I more focused on pleasing God or people?" Answer, and if needed, repent and realign your allegiance. - Pastor Jimmy
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Guarded by Truth
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Guarded by Truth
I take great comfort in knowing that when I rest in the truth of God’s Word and His love and care for me, my heart and mind are guarded.
This means God literally sets a garrison around my heart and mind …
The Daily Grind ☕️ - The Balance of Self-Awareness
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Strike the Balance
Paul encourages the believers in Rome to embrace the tension between self-exaltation and self-deprecation. Sober judgment is honest, transparent, and gracious.
As we strike the balance between these two extr…
