Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Colossians 3:12 The world is increasingly harsh, hostile, and hateful, despite cries from people all over the globe for love,
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A Tale of Two Spreadsheets
God will use whatever is at hand to instruct us. Last month, I mentioned I’ve been spending an inordinate amount of time detailing spreadsheets. So, I should have expected that my next lesson would come
Read moreThe Forerunner
A longhaired and bearded figure wrapped in camel’s hide emerged from the wilderness preaching to crowds and baptizing many. When he spotted a group of Pharisees and Sadducees – the religious elite – coming to
Read moreShall We Be Humble or Humbled? 25 Quotes to Inspire Us to Choose Well
by Jean Wilund Humble people are appealing. They’re easy to work with. They’re a joy to be around. And they reflect Christ. Unfortunately, the path to humility isn’t as appealing. At times it can be downright humiliating
Read moreWho Wants to Be an Ant?
I’m not as good as I’ve led people to believe. There are many things I regret doing or not doing. You too? Probably. God knew that we could never live up to his standards. We
Read moreI’m So Proud of My Humility!
As a little girl, I recognized the power in achievement. I wanted to be the best, to be noticed and appreciated for my skills and abilities. And even as the shortest student in my class, I fought for-and often won-a place in the hierarchy of leadership. Kids usually wanted me on their team.
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