Sin of Comparison – Household Words:

Gratitude Will Make You Happy; Comparison Will Make You Unhappy. Jeremiah 45:3-5.

Some lives are harder than others. They just are. Nothing is “fair” and things do not even out. Most of us today live in an age of antibiotics and vaccines for childhood diseases. We have clean drinking water, pasteurized milk, and more food than we can eat. Many parents will never bury a child. ThoseContinue reading “Gratitude Will Make You Happy; Comparison Will Make You Unhappy. Jeremiah 45:3-5.”

The Sin of Comparison. Matthew 20:1-16.

My wife has a favorite sermon: Dave Edwards’ message “THE SIN OF COMPARISON.” Twenty years ago she bought a copy on cassette and played it for years.[1] Edward’s point was we need to stop comparing our lives to lives around us. Nothing will make you unhappy faster! We learn as children to measure ourselves byContinue reading “The Sin of Comparison. Matthew 20:1-16.”

What is That to You?

Jesus told Peter he would be martyred one day, and Peter said, “What about John?” Jesus answered, “Even if John survives till My return, what is that to you? You follow Me!” John 21:18-22. Do you get the point? What God asks of one believer has no impact on another believer. “What is that toContinue reading “What is That to You?”