Humility > ___________

The opportunity is presented almost hourly for us to act out in pride or superiority. Seems like I have an opinion on almost every topic lately... total sign of a puffed up and proud heart. I find in my internal monologue I'm a leadership/political/Chicago Sports/theological/lifehacking expert. Ask me about what I think of Israel's PM visiting America. Ask me about what should happen to Derrick Rose's knee. Ask me who will run for President. I know what I think. But I also know myself well enough to know that I'm not that smart, and the majority of my thoughts are riddled with incomplete information and prejudice. And when I keep that in mind, I find myself looking back on actions, conversations, and moments when I've chosen not to share my opinions and I realize this: humility is always the right posture.

So here's to reminding ourselves daily to not think higher of ourselves than we ought...