Clothed in Humility & Radiant for His Glory
"Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love." Ephesians 4:2 What do you think when you see this sign? I'm willing to tell you what I thought as soon as I saw it in a restaurant hallway. I thought, "Hah! Whoa! Ouch, Lord. You are speaking to me and reminding me to "humble myself." I had to nervously laugh because the sign was in my face, and so was God, graciously warning me. He was warning me to "take every thought captive" (2 Corinthians 10:5) before my thoughts took a rabbit trail into the dark pit of full-blown pride. He deeply loves me -- as He loves all His children -- and He knew exactly what I needed to protect me from stumbling. See, He knew what I was thinking. (I don't want to freak you out, but He knows what everybody is thinking, all the time!) I don't remember exactly what self-centered thoughts I was allowing to swim in my mind; but God knew and He got my attention. Self-centered anything ...