Week 21: Wednesday, The Humility of the Righteous

Humility may be the most needed and most difficult virtue to possess forthe follower of Jesus. Norman McGowan shared that Winston Churchillwas once asked, “Doesn’t it thrill you to know that every time you make aspeech, the hall is packed to overflowing?” “It’s quite flattering,” repliedSir Winston. “But whenever I feel that way, I always remember that ifinstead of making a political speech I was being hanged, the crowd wouldbe twice as big.”