Posts with the tag “selfishness”

"For people will be lovers of self..." - 2 Timothy 3:2 The world has made love all about self. It teaches that love is about getting what you want, feeling how you want to feel, and making sure your needs are met first. If a relationship does not serve you, leave it. If someone does not make you happy, cut them off. Love is about self-gratification, and if someone truly loves you, they will prove ...  Read More

“Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification.” – Romans 14:19 Have you ever found yourself in the midst of a storm within your marriage? The slightest of selfishness can be a destructive force, building walls of sinfulness and separation that threaten the very foundation of our relationships. It’s a common human tendency to shy away when ...  Read More

“Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.” – Philippians 2:4 Have you ever noticed how love and selfishness stand at opposite ends of the spectrum? It’s like two forces constantly vying for control of our hearts. In Philippians 2:4, we’re reminded, “Let each of you look not only to his own interests but also to the interests of other...  Read More