Christopher Banol
James 4:10 reminds us of the importance of humility in our walk with God. “Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.” This verse encourages us to recognize our own limitations and the greatness of God. In a world that often values self-promotion and pride, we are called to lower ourselves and serve others, trusting that God, in His perfect timing, will lift us up. Humility opens the door to His grace and favor, inviting us into a deeper relationship with Him.
In moments of self-doubt or discouragement, remember that God honors the humble heart. Rather than striving for recognition, seek closeness with the Lord, and let your identity be found in Him. When we submit to His will, we start to experience the true joy that comes from serving as Christ did.
Prayer:
Dear Heavenly Father, I thank You for the reminder in James 4:10 to cultivate a spirit of humility. Help me to recognize my need for You and to surrender my pride. Teach me to serve others with a heart like Yours, seeking not my own glory but to uplift those around me. Lord, I trust that in Your perfect timing, You will exalt me according to Your plans. May Your grace cover me, and may I always find my worth in You. In Jesus’ name, I pray, Amen.
