Tag Archives: humility

Wise Relationships – Proverbs 15

Posted on January 28, 2025 by dkoop

Proverbs has a lot to say about relationships.  One of the greatest challenges in our relationships is communication.   In Proverbs, the words, “our tongue, our mouth, or our lips” are used over 150 times in 31 chapters! Proverbs 15:1 (ESV) … Continue reading →

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Working through Conflict – James 4:1-10

Posted on October 2, 2024 by dkoop

A church got a new pastor, who the long-time music minister immediately disliked. Eventually, their conflict spilled out into the Sunday services. The first week, the pastor preached about commitment and how we should dedicate our lives to serving one … Continue reading →

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The Handwriting on the Wall – Daniel 5 (Living Humbly)

Posted on October 15, 2022 by dkoop

Have you ever wondered where clichés originate, where we got phrases like: “Sleep tight and don’t let the bed bugs bite?  I’ve found that answering that kind of question can be very interesting, and I’ll use this popular night-time farewell … Continue reading →

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Joy in Following Christ’s Example of Humility

Posted on October 16, 2020 by dkoop

In his letter to the Philippians Paul reminds us of the example of Christ, of the love of Christ and he urges us act upon it. 1If you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from … Continue reading →

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