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03 Mar, 25

March 3, 2025

The Foolishness of Pride

Pride whispers that we’re self-sufficient—that our success is all about us . But Scripture reminds us: 'Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall' (Proverbs 16:18). The foolishness of pride blinds us to God’s sovereignty and leads us down a dangerous path. True strength isn’t found in what we can do on our own—it’s found in surrendering to Him. Are you ready to trade pride for humility and discover the freedom that comes from depending on God? Tap the link to dive deeper into this powerful lesson.

08 Nov, 24

November 8, 2024

Self-Reliance in Faith: Why It Always Fails Without God

Self-reliance may seem like a strength, but without God’s guidance, it leads to failure. Moses warned the Israelites that their victory depended on God's presence, not their own willpower. Are we, too, relying on our own strength instead of seeking God’s direction in our lives? Let’s remember: true success comes from surrendering to His will, not our own. Read the full lesson on the dangers of self-reliance and the importance of God’s guidance in Numbers 14.