C.J. Mahaney on Personal Criticism
C.J. Mahaney has a great post regarding personal criticism and how the Gospel calls us to respond when criticized. He writes:
Far too often, my initial impulse has been to dismiss the criticism and defend myself, not realizing that this response is simply an evidence of pride.Read more. Read more...
Luther’s words directly confront my temptation to a prideful response, because he reminds me that, even if the criticisms are inaccurate or exaggerated, there remain in my heart many other sins that go unnoticed by my critics. And had my critics been aware of these other sins, they surely would have put them to use in their cause
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