Union Chapel Ministries

Philippians 2:5-11 In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus.Philippians 2:5 (NIV)Barriers to having the mindset of Christ in our relationships:1. SELFISHNESSThe person who plants selfishness, ignoring the needs of others - ignoring God! --- harvests a crop of weeds. All he’ll have to show for it in his life is weeds. But the one who plants in response to God, letting God’s Spirit do the growth work in him, harvests a crop of real life and eternal life.Galatians 6:7-8 (The Message)Don’t think only about your own affairs, but be interested in others, too, and what they are doing.Philippians 2:4 (NLT) Live freely, animated and motivated by God’s Spirit, then you won’t feed the compulsion of selfishness.Galatians 5:16 (The Message)2. PRIDEPride will destroy a person. A proud attitude leads to ruin.Proverbs 16:18 – (NCV)First pride then the crash, the bigger the ego, the harder the fall.Proverbs 16:18 (The Message)…Be humble and give more honor to others than to yours