OneLife Youth

Summer Baggage: Pride and Humility - Adam Bright - 6/9/21

Episode Summary

We are continuing our first summer series, Summer Baggage. We have been focusing on how we can travel light this summer for the adventure ahead.

Episode Notes

This week Adam will walk us through how pride grows because we crave independence and self- sufficiency, yet we are called to depend on God in humility.

Text: 

• Mark 10:17-25
• James 4:6
• Proverbs 16:18

Main Points:

Signs you're carrying the Baggage of Pride...

• Frequently putting all of the attention on yourself
• Struggling to empathize with the sorrows of others
• Feeling self-pity when you’re not praised
• Constantly considering what others think of you
• Avoiding people who are better than you at something
• Easily finding flaws in others

How to drop the Baggage of Pride...

• Ditch working on your reputation and start working on your reality. 
• Be your real self and not your ideal self
• Stop being the center of it and start being the beginning of it.