Tag: pride
Accomplishment: Growth Idea #676
What’s the accomplishment that you’re most satisfied with? Did you notice I didn’t say “proud of”? The reason I didn’t use the word “proud” is although it’s OK for us to be proud of what we achieve, if we forget that others have helped us along the way, and forget to give them credit, that…
Meek: God Idea #47
Blessed are the meek – just what does that mean? It sounds like an invitation to be a doormat, to let others walk all over you. But is that what it really means? I understand meekness to actually be a show of strength and restraint, having the ability to take revenge, for example, or have…
Humility: God Idea #39
It’s been said that it’s hard to be humble, because even as we work towards that we tend to take pride in how humble we are. So what are some practical ways we can practice humility and being humble. Here’s a couple of thoughts and ideas I’m still working on: valuing others more than I…