Victory Fellowship Church Podcast

Pride is a trap the world sets for us. In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares how we can defeat pride.  1 John 2:16 "For the world offers only a craving for physical pleasure, a craving for everything we see, and pride in our achievements and possessions. These are not from the Father but are from this world."  What is pride?Pride is a mindset of self-focus that leads to an incorrect assessment our ability and our importance.Romans 12:3 Pride is misplaced confidence in self, instead of God.  Pride can reveal itself through:Arrogance – I am better at something than I really am. Gal. 6:2 "For if anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself."Assumption – I know more than I really do. 1 Cor. 8:1-2 But knowledge puffs up while love builds up. Those who think they know something do not yet know as they ought to know.Entitlement – I deserve more than I really do.Self-sufficiency – I can handle more than I really can. Control – I am in charge of more than I really a