Self-absorption is a short walk to self-worship, a horrific form of idolatry. When we are self-absorbed we are inward focused and bent on achieving our way, our purposes, in our power, for our glory. That’s where Samson went wrong despite being a man called and empowered by God to do great things for the kingdom.Continue reading “The Spirit of Samson – tackling self-absorption (conclusion)”
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The Spirit of Samson – tackling self-absorption (#10)
Welcome to this 10th aspect of the spirit of Samson. We have seen that: As we look at the 10 points that underlie the spirit of Samson, keep in mind: #10. UNDER-PERFORMER Samson underperforms for his capacity. It is striking to note his brilliance and giftings and to compare them to what he has toContinue reading “The Spirit of Samson – tackling self-absorption (#10)”
The Spirit of Samson – tackling self-absorption (#6)
Welcome to this 6th aspect of the spirit of Samson. We have seen that As we look at the 10 points that underlie the spirit of Samson, keep in mind: #6 MEGA-PERSONALITY Samson is a strong and powerful personality. He or she is actually larger than life. She is very influential in numerous circles. SamsonContinue reading “The Spirit of Samson – tackling self-absorption (#6)”
The Spirit of Samson – tackling self-absorption (#5)
Welcome to this 5th aspect of the spirit of Samson. As we look at the 10 points that underlie the spirit of Samson, keep in mind: PASSIONATELY INTENSE Samson is a sensual and very passionate person. He or she feels and experiences things very strongly. She has strikingly poor insight. She is quickly driven byContinue reading “The Spirit of Samson – tackling self-absorption (#5)”
The Spirit of Samson – Tackling self-absorption (#4)
Welcome to this 4th installment of the spirit of Samson. As we look at the 10 points that underlie the spirit of Samson, keep in mind: SPIRITUALLY BLIND Samson is spiritually blind, which manifests in numerous ways: 1. He or she does not see his blessings 2. He or she does not acknowledge the blessingsContinue reading “The Spirit of Samson – Tackling self-absorption (#4)”