When Jean Weiland embraced the biblical idea of humility, it had a huge effect on her relationships with others.

When I realized how much pride really harbored in my heart, and I saw the damage that I was doing to the people that I love,

that was when I could finally humble myself before the Lord truly humble myself

and seek forgiveness and become the wife that I needed to be.

This is the Revive Our Hearts podcast with Nancy DeMoss Walgamoof, author of Brokenness.

It's December 13th, 2019.

I'm Dana Gresh.

Well, Nancy, here we are in the middle of another holiday season.

So how's your Christmas season going so far?

I'd say it's going well.

We try hard, and it's not always easy, but we try hard not to overcommit ourselves.

And I love having some extra time with Robert during this season and some extra time with the Lord and then

extra time with friends. So I'm grateful for this season and grateful that Robert and I have a

chance coming up to visit with some family members. So a lot to be thankful for.

That's so true. You know, and Christmas time is a good time to reflect on what we're thankful for. It's a time that's full of joy for so many of us. But, you know, Nancy, I've noticed that it can also put us face to face with difficult relationships. You know, it could be a family member who you're not seeing eye to eye with or maybe you see a friend at some of the get

together's that you have some work to do in your relationship or you're estranged from.

Maybe just seeing that person brings up a lot of pain in your heart.

Yeah, that may be true of you as you're listening to this program today.

And if not, you probably know some people that it is true of.

And that's why we want in this season to bring some helpful perspective. On Monday, Dan is going to be sharing with us about the

unnatural art of forgiving. And today, we're going to hear from a woman who learned that

unnatural art. Yeah, we are. You know, I call forgiving unnatural because at least in my life,

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