Pride takes innumerable forms but has only one end: self-glorification. That’s the motive and ultimate purpose of pride—to rob God of legitimate… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
It was humanly impossible for the disciples to free themselves from their selfish pursuit of self-exaltation, just as it's impossible for us… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
Individuals motivated by self-interest, self-indulgence, and a false sense of self-sufficiency pursue selfish ambition for the purpose of self-glorification. — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
But the very act of pausing in a busy day to pray is an act of weakening pride in my life, acknowledging… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
If there's anything in life that we should be passionate about, it's the gospel. And I don't mean passionate only about sharing it with… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
What joy the gospel gives me! I can approach the throne of God with confidence-not because I've done a good job at my spiritual… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
So make it your aim and lifelong habit, when you see someone who's serving, to be reminded of the sacrifice of the Savior, for… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
To learn true humility, we need more than a redefinition of greatness; we need even more than Jesus' personal example of humble service. What… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
All gifts from God are intended to direct our attention to God and create fresh affection for God. — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
Apart from the cross, condemnation is normal. Without Jesus, we all deserve to be condemned and punished for sin. But here's the good news:… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
Pastoral ministry is about an ongoing confrontation with the god of this world, with blindness, hardness of heart, remaining sin. — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
Pride takes innumerable forms but has only one end: self-glorification. That’s the motive and ultimate purpose of pride—to rob God of legitimate glory and… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
It is true that I have been studying both humility and pride for many years for the purpose of weakening pride in my own… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
We cannot free ourselves from pride and selfish ambition; a divine rescue is absolutely necessary. — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
No matter the severity of suffering we experience in this life, it will always be less that what we have deserved for our sins — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
