The Foundation of Humility
6 minThe Catholic tradition identifies humility not as one virtue among many but as the indispensable foundation of them all.
Humility
7 days
A Catholic Bible study: Humility.
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Each day takes one part of it.
- 1The Foundation of HumilityThe Catholic tradition identifies humility not as one virtue among many but as the indispensable foundation of them all.
- 2The Example of Christ — Kenosis and the TowelThe Greek word at the center of Philippians 2 is ekenosen — He emptied Himself. Theologians call this the kenosis, the s
- 3Humility in Relationships — Preferring One AnotherThe community is the classroom of humility. We can sustain impressive spiritual postures in solitude — patience is easy
- 4Humility in Weakness — The Grace That Is SufficientPride and anxiety are closer relatives than we usually recognize. At the root of much anxiety is the conviction — often
- 5Humility in Leadership — Servant GreatnessThe disciples of Jesus had a very human argument about greatness. They wanted to know who would sit at His right hand in
- 6Humility in Correction — The Teachable HeartProverbs does not soften this: the person who hates correction is a fool. The bluntness is deliberate and merciful — mea
- 7The Reward of Humility — Exaltation in God's TimingMatthew 23:12 is among the most reliable promises in all of Scripture, if only because it has been confirmed so comprehe
What the plan covers
7 days
The Example of Christ — Kenosis and the Towel
6 minThe Greek word at the center of Philippians 2 is ekenosen — He emptied Himself. Theologians call this the kenosis, the s
Humility in Relationships — Preferring One Another
6 minThe community is the classroom of humility. We can sustain impressive spiritual postures in solitude — patience is easy
Humility in Weakness — The Grace That Is Sufficient
6 minPride and anxiety are closer relatives than we usually recognize. At the root of much anxiety is the conviction — often
Humility in Leadership — Servant Greatness
6 minThe disciples of Jesus had a very human argument about greatness. They wanted to know who would sit at His right hand in
Humility in Correction — The Teachable Heart
6 minProverbs does not soften this: the person who hates correction is a fool. The bluntness is deliberate and merciful — mea
The Reward of Humility — Exaltation in God's Timing
6 minMatthew 23:12 is among the most reliable promises in all of Scripture, if only because it has been confirmed so comprehe
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