<p> AMEN BIBLE STUDY Enrolling in the Jesus School of Humility I Peter 5:5-6 March 6, 2008</p><p>I. We all do dumb stuff!</p><p>Key Questions: 1. What does Jesus-like humility look like? 2. Why does that matter? 3. How do I actually grow to become an authentically humble person?</p><p>II. Peter’s teaching on humility I Peter 5:5-6</p><p> Where does Peter get off teaching about humility?</p><p>III. Two Bookends to Peter’s journey in humility</p><p>A. Peter at his worst: John 13</p><p>Vintage Peter – filled with confidence & pride “Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.”</p><p> Jesus, I’ll follow, I’m your guy!</p><p>B. Peter at his best: Luke 5:1-9</p><p>Problem!  When Peter knew the most about Jesus, he is the least humble! </p><p>IV. Church involvement can keep you from cultivating Jesus-like humility. Philippians 2:5-8</p><p>Who can win the: 1. Best servant award 2. Most committed award 3. Quickest to the Bible verse award 4. Sacrificial giving award 5. Regular in worship award</p><p> How has life gone in your little kingdom this week? </p><p>V. Baby steps for the humility challenged</p><p>1. Practice giving preference to others 2. Practice learning from others 3. Practice the posture of receiving 4. Practice surrendering your plans to God</p><p>AMEN Complete Handout 3/6/08 Page 1 of 1</p>