Humility is perhaps one of the most difficult virtues to practice. Just when we think we have become humble, something ...

When I think about a humble person, I sometimes imagine a great king on his throne. One of the king’s subjects comes into the room. He bows before the king and voices his request. Is this humility?

A popular misquote of C.S. Lewis flattens this fundamental virtue—and retracts an invitation to the self-scrutiny we need.

Often the virtue of humility has been misunderstood as a practice of self-diminishment or an undermining of one’s gifts, but ...

Explore the Twenty-Sixth Sunday readings and their message about choosing God's way, repentance, humility, obedience, and faith.

I will reinforce it ever more; humility can never be emphasized, advocated or preached enough. Seriously, go as far as to be a glutton for humility. Why I am saying this; because when you learn, you ...

It was the end of another long week. I knew I was burnt out, and yet, I just kept going. I ignored the warning signs of my body and those that my husband told me on repeat. And yet, I felt an innate ...

Lately, I’ve taken to saying the Litany of Humility. It was recommended to me by a priest-friend as part of my spiritual exercises. I must admit that I balked at first. Me? In need of more humility?

Humility does not open a path to God. It allows us to exit ourselves. A helpful lesson in this regard comes from American history. Craig Fehrman’s This Vast Enterprise: A New History of Lewis and ...

Christian thinkers have long wrestled with what it means to claim that the God of Jesus Christ is for us. In a dense, probing work of constructive theology, Matthew A. Wilcoxen asks: What if humility ...

Obviously, in our lessons today -- God’s Word that we are listening to carefully -- we are being instructed about humility. This is a virtue that I think many of us have some trouble with -- even ...

Upon reading the Book of Ruth on Shavuot a couple of days ago I was struck by two traits exhibited by the main protagonists, Naomi, Ruth and Boaz. The two traits are humility and trembling before God.