Pastor Rick Warren says that “Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.”  Can you see the distinction?  Humility isn’t about putting yourself down, but rather all about building others up.

What does it mean to give more honor to others than yourself?  If you went through your entire day with this as the guide for your actions and words, what would your day look like?

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In all you do, in thoughts, actions, words and deeds, continue to strive to do everything in a  manner worthy of the gospel of Christ.  You are a citizen of Heaven.

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In all you do, in thoughts, actions, words and deeds, continue to strive to do everything in a  manner worthy of the gospel of Christ.  You are a citizen of Heaven.

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Have you ever experienced a time in your life in which a trying or difficult situation furthered either your own walk with God or someone’s else’s walk with God?  What happened?  How did God use that experience to spread the gospel, increase faith, or bless someone?

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Philippians 1:1-11

 In Rick Warren’s study “The Habits of Happiness,” he says that happiness isn’t something you look for, but rather create.  Happiness is a byproduct of our lives in Christ, and our habits create our happiness.  Happy habits, he says, are just as addicting as bad habits, but a lot more rewarding.  Really think about that for a moment.  

Can you think of any bad habits you have that don’t aid in your development of happiness, joy, peace, or character?

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Philippians 1:1-11

Paul, writing this “Joy Book” from prison, demonstrates that real joy is found in Christ, not our circumstances.

Do you currently feel you have any “prisons” in your life?  Situations or circumstances in which you feel trapped or unable to change?  How does Paul’s joy in the midst of trying conditions speak to you right now?

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How are you doing lately with producing the fruit of faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control?

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Considering this past week or so, how patient would you say you have been? 

 How did you respond when you didn’t get your way or were frustrated? 

 How tolerant were you with others when they didn’t do what you wanted them to do , or do it as quickly as you wanted them to do it?  How willing were you to wait calmly when needed?

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How are you doing with the fruit of peace and joy?  Would you consider yourself a peaceful person?   Are you filled with joy so that others in your life see and sense that joy?  “Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in every way. The Lord be with you all.”  2 Thessalonians 3:16

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“For physical training is of some value, but spiritual training is of value in everything and in every way, since it holds promise for the present life and for the life to come.” 1 Timothy 4:8

You are in training.  You are spiritually training during every waking hour of  your day, and to properly train, you must remain rooted in Christ.

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