Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Pride: the True Heresy

This post from Carl Trueman is, for me, one of his most poignant yet.

One of the hardest things for me to discern during these last few years preparing for the ministry has been my own motivation. The second hardest thing, and what kills me, is that when I find sinful motives, and just sinfulness generally (and very specifically), I don't know if that should drive me out of ministry, or drive me to the cross and to keep going...

Sometimes I feel like a spiritual ten year old trying to wear the shoes of an old man...

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