Author Archive
Nobody’s Looking
As I sat at the far end of the conference table, my commander instructed me to pay for a change-of-command event using money designated in the budget for a totally […]
Identified With Christ
Ever see a witness looking through a lineup of suspects in a TV police drama? What would happen if you were in a lineup and the people who see you in […]
Work: A Form of Worship
Most people compartmentalize their lives. As a young Air Force officer, I set up a compartment for military duties, a compartment for family, and a compartment for recreation. Unlike many, […]
The Rewards of Humility (4)
The Rewards of Humility Paul tells us that as we tap into the help of the Holy Spirit to become more humble, we’ll be rewarded. Just as Jesus was exalted […]
Paul’s Requirements for Humility (3)
Paul’s Requirements for Humility Now that we know what humility is and why we should demonstrate it consistently, we come to the hard part. What does it look like? Paul […]
Why Be Humble? (2)
Why be humble? Many serving in the armed forces equate humility to weakness. They believe military men and women must be strong, decisive, and self-assured. If you want to be […]
What is Humility? (1)
What is Humility? In 1980, country singer Mac Davis proclaimed, “Oh, Lord, it’s hard to be humble when you’re perfect in every way.” Although I’ve never heard anyone in the […]