Humility: True Greatness
by C. J. Mahaney
A short book on cultivating humility: the danger of pride, the promise to the humble, and specific practices (begin the day acknowledging need, receive correction, encourage others, laugh at yourself). Practical and brief.
Read it if…
you want practices for humility, not just the virtue praised.
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Skip it if…
you want a philosophical treatment.
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Three things you will actually use
- Pride is the sin God opposes most.
- Humility is honestly assessing ourselves in light of God's holiness.
- Practise it daily, specifically.
Do this first
Do the morning practice for a week.
Our verdict
Humility, with practices.
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