• Biblical Christianity is not about going up but it is about going down.
• Biblical Christianity is not about going to a higher level but it is about going to a lower level.
• Biblical Christianity is not about what I can get from God but it is about what I can give to God.
• Biblical Christianity is not about what God owes me but it is about what I owe Him. I owe Him my life.
• Biblical Christianity is not about what I can get from other people but it is about what I can give to them.
• Biblical Christianity is not about if I can teach the word of God but it is about why I teach the word of God.
• Biblical Christianity is not about if I can preach the word of God but it is about why do I preach the word of God.
• Biblical Christianity is not about if I can sing but it is about why do I sing.
• Biblical Christianity is not about going to the front of the line but it is about choosing to go to the back of line.
• Biblical Christianity is not about being recognized but it is about making myself of no reputation.
• Biblical Christianity is not about my rights but it is about relinquishing my rights.
• Biblical Christianity is not about me being recommended to a larger church but it is about being approved by God.
• Biblical Christianity is not about me being asked to preach at the next BIG pastor’s conference but is about being thankful that others get to preach.
• Biblical Christianity is not about “why don’t they ask me to preach at the next BIG pastor’s conference?” but it is about “giving thanks in everything” and “for everything” even if they don’t ask me to preach.
• Biblical Christianity is not about “why do they always ask that other pastor to preach at all of the BIG pastor’s conference?” but it is about “giving thanks in everything” and “for everything” and for everyone that God blesses.
• Biblical Christianity is not about “why does she get to sing all of the solos in church?” but it is about “giving thanks in everything” and “for everything” and for everyone that God blesses.
• Biblical Christianity is not about “why don’t they ever ask me to sing a solo?” but it is about “giving thanks in everything” and “for everything” even if they don’t ask me to sing.
• Biblical Christianity is not about “why don’t they ever ask me to preach when the pastor is gone?” but it is about “giving thanks in everything” and “for everything” no matter what doesn’t happen to me.
• Biblical Christianity is not about me writing a book.
• Biblical Christianity is not about “why don’t they ever ask me to write a book?”
• Biblical Christianity is not about what I can get accomplished but it is about what God can accomplish.
• Biblical Christianity is not about what God can do through me but it is about what God can do.
• Biblical Christianity is not about “what is God’s will for my life?” but it is about “what is God’s will?”.
• Biblical Christianity is not about my agenda but it is about God’s agenda.
• Biblical Christianity is not about my little kingdom but it is about God’s kingdom.
• Biblical Christianity is not about my plans but it is about God’s plans.
• Biblical Christianity is not about my life but it is about His life.
• Biblical Christianity is not about me determining what I need but it is about God determining what I need.
• Biblical Christianity is not about moaning and groaning about what I don’t have but it is about being thankful to God for what I don’t have.
• Biblical Christianity is not about my possessions but it is about my one Possession: Christ lives in me!
• Biblical Christianity is not about me being master but it is about me being a servant and a slave.
• Biblical Christianity is not about someone else taking out the trash at the covered dish supper but it is about me taking out the trash at the covered supper.
• Biblical Christianity is not about someone else cleaning the bathrooms at the church but it is about me cleaning the bathrooms at the church (shhhh......and not telling anyone).
• Biblical Christianity is not about someone else picking up trash around the church but it is about me picking up the trash around the church (shhhh......and not telling anyone).
• Biblical Christianity is not about me having a special parking space at the church but it is about special parking spaces for guests who come to our church.
• Biblical Christianity is not about me having special privileges but it is about me not having special privileges.
• Biblical Christianity is not about me expecting a discount at local businesses but it is about me not thinking that I should receive some discount at local businesses because I’m in the ministry.
• Biblical Christianity is not about how I want to react to the situations and circumstances in my life but it is about me asking “what would Jesus do?”.
• Biblical Christianity is not about me finding God but that He found me.
• Biblical Christianity is not about me............
• Nor is it about you.....................
• Nor is it about anyone else...................
• But, biblical Christianity is about..................................................
• Well, I’ll let you write the rest of your story and His
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