Ten Important Life Lessons – II

The Christian Working Woman · Feb 14, 2026 · 14m

One of the characteristics of a godly, truly humble person is to be continually teachable. I've often said I admired this trait in my mother more than any other. She died some years ago, at the age of 94, but up to the end, she was seeking to learn and grow. One day I was visiting her, just shortly before she died, and we were listening to a Christian program on the radio. The speaker was talking about not complaining and being joyful. My mom looked at me and said, “Mary, do I complain?" I said what was totally true, "Mom, you never complain." She said, "I don't want to complain: God has been…