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July 20, 2026

The Stranger: A Short Film about Humility

Doug Nichols is the former head of Action International Ministries, and now in his 80s,...

February 2025

February 10, 2025

The Insanity of Pride, the Blessing of Humility

I think one of the most powerful and chilling portrayals of the insanity of rejecting...

November 2024

November 18, 2024

No Little People, No Little Places

Denny Hartford, the founder and director of Vital Signs Ministries, and his wife Claire truly live...

December 2022

December 22, 2022

Gratitude Coupled with Humble Service Multiples Happiness

Dennis Prager writes, “We tend to think that it is being unhappy that leads people...

June 2021

June 03, 2021

Why Christians Should Listen Carefully and Speak with Kindness

I love this four-minute video from Russell Moore answering the question, “Why should Christians speak with kindness?”...

July 2020

July 21, 2020

Listen and Read Before You Speak or Type – Scripture Series Part 2

Today’s blog is the second in a series of five with Scripture on the impact...

December 2019

December 05, 2019

When God Entered Time and Became a Man

As we enter the Advent season, there’s no more worthy subject to set our minds...

July 2019

July 29, 2019

How Being an Insulin-Dependent Diabetic Has Affected My Walk with the Lord

In my twenties, I was very independent. My health had always been good. I did...

June 2019

June 17, 2019

My Concerns about the Responses to David Platt and Sunday’s Visit by President Trump; and a Call to Repentance

In my previous blog post, I shared a letter from Pastor David Platt, who publicly prayed...

June 13, 2019

Pastor David Platt’s Reflections on Praying for the President During His Surprise Visit to McLean Bible Church

On Sunday, June 2, President Trump showed up unannounced to McLean Bible Church in Vienna,...

June 06, 2019

Do You Want God to Oppose You in Your Pride, or to Give Grace to You in Your Humility?

A while back I was asked to share some thoughts on 1 Peter 5:5 for a study...

May 2018

May 07, 2018

Martin Luther on Being a Theologian, Writer, and Preacher

As a student of theology, writer, and occasional preacher, I loved reading Martin Luther talking about learning...

October 2017

October 09, 2017

Clothing Yourself in Humility Will Please Christ and Bring You Happiness

Humility isn’t pretending that we’re unworthy because it’s the spiritual thing to do; it’s recognizing...

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