Humility

23 studies

The job posting for a senior pastor required "transformational leadership," "top-notch" Bible teaching, and meeting "sta...

In March 2021, Emily Hyland went to the elders of her church because she believed her pastor and boss was treating her u...

In seminary, I took a preaching class that required us to give mini-sermons in front of our peers. I agonized over every...

"For five months I've perceived you as being arrogant to me. So I've been praying for you every day and trying to start...

When I visited Honduras in 2017, I had an M.Div. degree, years of ministry experience, and a position with a global nonp...

When I graduated from Rhodes College, all of my friends were getting traditional jobs that came with salaries, benefits,...

After I came to faith, my family and friends often asked me difficult questions. The big discussions in my teenage years...

I watched my friend Nabeel Qureshi captivate a room for an hour, telling story after story. Afterwards, I saw the line o...

I have the degrees listed on my LinkedIn profile—the M.Div., the D.Min. I've led ministries at Ivy League universities a...

When I arrived for a weekend retreat with thirty up-and-coming leaders, the jockeying for position started immediately....

A Twitter friend won an award. I thought about posting "Congratulations!" but I was too jealous to celebrate. I thoug...

Two days after the second meeting of the Bible study I had proudly nicknamed "Awesome Group," a couple got in touch to e...

I sat in my seat, head bowed, hands open, but I couldn't focus on God. Prayer warriors were circling the room, wearing I...

I researched how to make a web app go viral. One website recommended adding streaks with competitions, gamification, and...

A new church initiative led a friend to quit his job, sell his belongings, and move overseas for missionary service. But...

In 2012, Steven Furtick's book *Greater* debuted at an impressive #4 on the *New York Times* Advice Best Sellers List. B...

As the House of Lords fiercely debated whether or not it was appropriate to investigate British slavery in the Caribbean...

After checking my website analytics for the tenth time in a day, I've asked myself too many times, "What's the point of...

Every conversation at a national ministry conference in Washington, D.C. felt like it followed an unwritten script. "Hi,...

As I scrolled through social media, a government agency posted a video of soldiers in combat gear while Psalm 18:37 scro...

In the autumn of 1784, a twenty-five-year-old Member of Parliament jolted across the stone-paved roads of Europe, bounci...

I gasped for air and charged around a curve on a dirt path deep in the woods. To my shock, my cross-country coach was th...

We sat in the main meeting room for a white elephant gift party. Even though all the gifts were randomly selected, and m...

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