Shannon Popkin, author of Comparison Girl discusses how comparison can trip us up, elevate us above others, or even help us grow.

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Theme Music: “Sunny Martha” by Cade Popkin

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Things We Talk About:

• Control Girl by Shannon Popkin
• Comparison Girl by Shannon Popkin
• James 3:13-18
• Proverbs 21:9
• “Stop! Hammock Time” show
• The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness by Timothy Keller
• 1 Corinthians 12:4-11

Today’s Verse: 2 Corinthians 10:12 (ESV)

Not that we dare to classify or compare ourselves with some of those who are commending themselves. But when they measure themselves by one another and compare themselves with one another, they are without understanding.

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