Ep. 240: Beware of ”I Will Make Myself...” Thinking

<p class="p1">SHOW NOTES:</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p3">In Podcast Episode 240, “Beware of ‘I Will Make Myself…’ Thinking,” Kim discusses the fact that “I Will Make Myself…” attitudes are contrary to the life of a Christ-follower. She compares the self-glorifying attitude to the Christlike attitudes described in Galatians 2:20 and Luke 9:23-24.</p> <p class="p4"><a href='https://www.facebook.com/groups/encouragingothersinlovingjesus/'></a></p> <p class="p3">Our focal passage for this episode is <a href='https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+kings+1%3A5-7&amp;version=NLT'>1 Kings 1:5-7</a> with verse 5 as the focal verse:</p> <p class="p4"> </p> <p class="p3">5 About that time David’s son Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith, began boasting, “I will make myself king.” So he provided himself with chariots and charioteers and recruited fifty men to run in front of him. </p> <p class="p4"><a href='https://www.facebook.com/groups/encouragingothersinlovingjesus/'></a></p> <p class="p5">WEEKLY ASSIGNMENT FEATURE:</p> <p class="p6"> </p> <p class="p3">Identify your strongest “I will make myself” temptation.</p> <p class="p4"> </p> <p class="p3">Additional Resources and Scriptures:</p> <p class="p4"> </p> <ul class="ul1"><li class="li3">20 My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So I live in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. (Galatians 2:20)</li> <li class="li3">23 Then he said to the crowd, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross daily, and follow me. 24 If you try to hang on to your life, you will lose it. But if you give up your life for my sake, you will save it. (Luke 9:23-24)</li> <li class="li3">TWITTER - <a href='https://twitter.com/EOinLovingJesus'>https://twitter.com/EOinLovingJesus</a></li> <li class="li3">INSTAGRAM -  <a href='https://www.instagram.com/encouragingothersinlovingjesus/'>https://www.instagram.com/encouragingothersinlovingjesu