Tag Archives: self-consciousness

Lay Down Your Triggers: a small-group session

Posted on June 24, 2019 by carlsimmonslive

For this session, you’ll need…. a DVD of the movie Fried Green Tomatoes. (Note: You can still have the discussion without viewing the clip, but it’s a good way to set the mood/get everyone relaxed.) Cue the movie to 1:21:02 (DVD … Continue reading →

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Lay Down Your Self-Consciousness (Part 2)

Posted on June 17, 2019 by carlsimmonslive

You ARE weak. And guess what? In God’s eyes, that makes you uniquely qualified to do his work. Continue reading →

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Lay Down Your Self-Consciousness (Part 1) 

Posted on June 10, 2019 by carlsimmonslive

We’re not called to be relevant or hip or tolerant—we’re called to follow Jesus. That’s it. We only need to be relevant to Jesus. Continue reading →

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Lay Down Your Self-Consciousness

Posted on September 16, 2015 by carlsimmonslive

Today’s devotional is noticeably longer—and for that matter, noticeably ornerier—than usual. If you disagree with my opening views, or at least feel I could be a bit kinder, fine. But bear with me, and try to hear the point behind … Continue reading →

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Lay Down Your Triggers: a small-group session

Posted on March 9, 2012 by carlsimmonslive

The pre-reading for this (should you choose to do so) is easy—just scroll down, then work your way back up. The relevant entries are as follows: Lay Down Your Circumstances Lay Down Your Ambition Lay Down Your Boundaries Lay Down … Continue reading →

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Lay Down Your Self-Consciousness

Posted on March 7, 2012 by carlsimmonslive

Today’s devotional is noticeably longer—and for that matter, noticeably ornerier—than usual. If you disagree with my opening views, or at least feel I could be a bit kinder, fine. But bear with me, and try to hear the point behind … Continue reading →

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Lay Down Your Self-Consciousness — a fragment or two

Posted on September 9, 2011 by carlsimmonslive

“I have revealed you to those whom you gave me out of the world. They were yours; you gave them to me and they have obeyed your word. Now they know that everything you have given me comes from you. … Continue reading →

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