The Way of Humility
This Lent we will be considering the virtuous life, specifically looking at the four Cardinal Virtues (Prudence, Temperance, Justice, Fortitude) and the three Theological Virtues (Faith, Hope, Love). This series will require humility, hence the title. Just as pride is the root of the vices, humility is the root of the virtues. We will humble ourselves to look closely at God's good character and ask him to form virtue in us. We will be careful not to fall into a "works rigtheousness" theology of saving ourselves. Yet, Scripture often exhorts us to put off the old sinful self and put on Christ's character. Goodness is God's gift to us and we cannot make ourselves into good people, but we have a part to play in responding to God. Continue reading here: https://www.graceanglican.church/the-way-of-humility