In this message, Jeremy discusses how and why God humbles us and how we can respond to it.

1. Intro

a. the cycle of sin and pride

b. stiff-necked

2. Purpose #1 - to test you

a. to reveal what's in your heart

b. to determine your willingness to obey

3. Purpose #2 - to reveal your hunger

a. to leave that which is carnal

b. to embrace that which is spiritual

4. Purpose #3 - to reveal His faithfulness

a. to break self-sufficiency

b. to trust God's goodness

5. Conclusion

a. immature reaction to humbling

b. mature reation to humbling