Cultivating Humility

Growth in humility is a lifelong challenge, but we can make real progress. If you want to continue your journey in understanding humility and some practical ways to cultivate this virtue, here are some resources to check out:

• 14 Day Humility Challenge (coming soon).

Podcasts, Videos:

• “Richard Foster and Brenda Quinn – Learning Humility,” Renovare Podcast with Nathan Foster, ep. 244.

• Desert Spirituality: “Overcoming Pride with Humility,” Conversatio Divina Video

Books:

• Marlena Graves, The Way Up Is Down: Becoming Yourself by Forgetting Yourself (IVP, 2020).

• Richard Foster, Learning Humility: A Year of Searching for a Vanishing Virtue (IVP, 2022).

• Dennis Edwards, Humility Illuminated: The Biblical Path Back to Christian Character (IVP, 2023)
• “Humility,” Andrew Pinsent, in Michael W. Austin and R. Douglas Geivett, eds., Being Good: Christian Virtues for Everyday Life (Eerdmans, 2012).

• Kathleen Norris, The Quotidian Mysteries: Laundry, Liturgy, and “Women’s Work” (Paulist Press, 1998).

• N.T. Wright, Paul for Everyone: The Prison Letters: Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon (Wesminster John Knox Press, 2004).

• Kibeom Lee and Michael C. Ashton, The H Factor of Personality (Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2012).