Christopher Banol
“He must become greater, I must become less.” This profound statement echoes the essence of humility and surrender in our walk of faith. As we journey through life, it’s easy to let our desires, ambitions, and even our sense of self-importance overshadow the divine purpose set before us. John the Baptist’s proclamation invites us to reflect on prioritizing God’s greatness above our own. True fulfillment comes not from elevating ourselves but from elevating Him in every aspect of our lives.
In embracing this spirit of humility, we create space for God to work in and through us. When we acknowledge our limitations and seek His guidance, we align ourselves with a greater purpose. Let us remember that the more we yield to Him, the more we experience His love and grace flowing through us, impacting those around us.
Prayer:
Heavenly Father, thank You for reminding us of the importance of humility in our lives. Help us to let go of our pride and desires so that we may make room for Your greatness. Teach us to seek You first in all things and to find joy in serving others. As we strive to decrease, may we find ourselves transformed by Your love and grace. May Your light shine through us to reflect Your glory. In Jesus’ name, we pray, Amen.
