tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14410967.post114038169970414360..comments2024-03-25T19:00:40.046-06:00Comments on The Constructive Curmudgeon: "Pride and Humility" by Rebecca Merrill GroothuisDouglas Groothuis, Ph.D.http://www.blogger.com/profile/08766692378954258034noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14410967.post-1140664516973194202006-02-22T20:15:00.000-07:002006-02-22T20:15:00.000-07:00Good thoughts. Thanks Rebecca.Good thoughts. Thanks Rebecca.Ted M. Gossardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10580691315315271791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14410967.post-1140444071816240722006-02-20T07:01:00.000-07:002006-02-20T07:01:00.000-07:00Reading last night the excellent work of SoulCraft...Reading last night the excellent work of SoulCraft by Douglas Webster he quotes Augustine regarding the "key" to spiritual growth. Augustine said that the key to spiritual growth could be summarized in three words: "Humility! Humility! Humility!"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14410967.post-1140400062492790662006-02-19T18:47:00.000-07:002006-02-19T18:47:00.000-07:00Hi Rebecca,I take to heart what you say here about...Hi Rebecca,<BR/><BR/>I take to heart what you say here about being "comfortable inside your own skin." A dear friend of mine has reminded me many times that when I am uncomfortable, it is not "shyness" ~ it is thinking too much about myself. It is easier said than done to be rid of pride, and easier still to hide behind euphemisms. <BR/><BR/>Lamentations 3:40 says, "Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the Lord."<BR/><BR/>blessings,<BR/>-SusanSusanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10946914786780646364noreply@blogger.com