2009-09-27T21:02:08-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/ambition/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Thessalonians%204:11-12&version=NIV 2009-09-27T21:02:08-05:00 When people look at us going through our everyday lives, they should see Christ reflected in our attitudes and actions. Godly behavior is not something we're only supposed to do on Sundays. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans%2015:20&version=NIV 2009-07-27T14:32:21-05:00 Paul said that his ambition was to spread the gospel to those that had never heard it. He wasn't interested in building on someone else's work. http://delveintojesus.com/Devotionals/23/Ambition.aspx 2009-01-25T14:32:52-05:00 Ambition can certainly be a good quality, but it also carries a great risk of preventing us from seeking God's will for our lives. In this devotional, we examine the dangers and pitfalls of personal ambition, and look at ways we can ambitiously use our gifts and talents for God's glory instead. http://70030.netministry.com/apps/articles/default.asp?articleid=35657&columnid=3803 2008-10-27T20:06:23-05:00 This passage urges us to pursue peace and harmony and not let the childish and petty things of life divide us. http://sermonindex.net/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=21462&forum=34&2 2008-01-02T00:36:55-05:00 Well, the answer to that question will decide whether, in relation to God, we have ambitions for something on the earth. Do you get the point? You see, it is so possible to swing over your natural ambitions to spiritual aims.