Hardest Spiritual Lesson #9: Humility and Brokenness
The last of the "Hardest Spiritual Lessons" posts (finally): Humility and Brokenness (Once again, another long post which repeats some things that I’ve said in other posts. But it’s totally worth reading. At least I think so. But then again, I'm the one who wrote it.😁) Matthew 18:4: “Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.’” Whoever humbles himself like a child! This, I believe, should be the ultimate goal of every believer. Humility. Brokenness. Now, everyone might define humility a little differently, but here’s my attempt at it: Humility is recognizing and freely admitting that we are needy, helpless, and dependent. It’s knowing that we need our Heavenly Father desperately, that we are helpless to do anything without Him, and that we are fully dependent on Him daily. It’s resting in and so completely trustin...