Meditations on "Humility"

God’s Holy Spirit will help us listen attentively to what another is saying, so we can comfort and help that person discover the healing they may need.

Honesty, balance, and realism are essential tools to keep at hand when we are seeking peace in all our relationships. 

I call to you Lord, come quickly to me; hear me when I call to you. May my prayer be set before you like incense. (Psalm 141:1-2a)

If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. (1 John 1:8)

When we are “poor in spirit” we will humbly live in the grace and favour of God. 

God's word as recorded in the Bible is the standard against which all of us must measure our behaviour.

How are we to deal with a person who falsely accuses us of something we did not do?

Our restored self-worth is not based on what we may feel or what others say about us, but rather on what God says.

Failure to reach out to God for help and guidance is the root cause of all our relationship problems.

When we make a choice to walk with God, choosing to follow His ways, we will not be overcome by evil.

While it is good to do our part to work towards solutions, in the end it always comes back to seeking God’s will in the moment and trusting God’s plan to work for us. 

When making an inventory of our lives before God, the basic question to ask is, "God what does my life look like to You?