Northern Roads by Jeremy Norton

Tag: pride

Bible, Church, Discipleship, Ministry, NT

Navigating LGBTQ+ Inclusion in the Church

Balancing grace and biblical truth is crucial in navigating LGBTQ+ inclusion in the church.

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Bible, Discipleship

2 KEYS TO UNDERSTANDING THE BIG PICTURE BEHIND HUMILITY

I don’t think I’m the only person who struggles with humility. When life’s going well it’s not overly difficult. But when life is hard, humility becomes really hard! We feel like the world’s against us, or that no one is acknowledging our efforts in a particular circumstance or relationship. It gets really difficult to stay humble then. Until we understand the big picture…

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Creation, Discipleship

HOW NOT TO PRAY

I love fishing! The fact is, that there are only a few things on this earth that I love more than fishing.

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Bible, Discipleship

HOW TO UNLOCK A PATTERN OF SIN

Sin has the potential to lock us into a pattern. At first, remorse and shame hit us pretty quickly. We could turn at this point,

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Communication, Discipleship

HOW NATIONAL PRIDE CAN BECOME HARMFUL

And How God Can Fix it! Like many Canadians, I’m proud to be from the true North, strong and free. However, in years past, my national pride

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Bible, Discipleship, Ministry

How Does One Boast In the Lord?

What is boasting? According to Merriam-Webster, boasting is defined as, “to speak with exaggeration and excessive pride, especially about oneself.” Unfortunately, many people struggle with self-boasting, present company included. It happens so quickly and easily.

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Bible, Discipleship, Leadership, NT

Why “I Can Do What I Want When I Want” Doesn’t Work

As Believers, we can get caught up in what we ought to do, or ought not to do. We try to justify our feelings about actions we should be or shouldn’t be taking. All of this is in order to achieve a type of holiness through self-imposed regulations.

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Discipleship, Leadership, NT

Why Healing Starts with Confession

There’s a sin issue in our life. Do we really want to accept it? Others may not see, but we know it’s there. And in that moment we have a choice, based on our personal conviction. Is there a desire to practice the Biblical concept of confession? There’s healing to be had if we’re willing to do the work.

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