When we find ourselves comparing what we have to what other people have, it’s hard not to end up pointing a finger of blame – and the finger often ends up pointing at God. He could have given us more; He could have changed our childhood story; He could have stepped in and done something. […]
We all have a reference point in life – someone or something we look to determine whether or not we’re successful or acceptable or respectable. Who or what is your reference point? Where do you look to determine if you’re okay?
Have you ever been tempted to compare yourself to others? As we look around, the truth is we all want a little “er” added to the ends of the words that describe us… rich-ER, skinny-ER, smart-ER, pretty-ER, successful-ER. But is our desire for “er” and our propensity to compare ourselves with others really a good […]