God does not compare your life to that of your brother, sister, parents or friends. He compares your life to Christ and His Word. That is the standard. Do not judge or gauge other people's spiritual progress. When you're different, sometimes you don't see the millions of people who accept you for what you are. All you notice is the person who doesn't. Recognizing the gift in another does not diminish your own. We all have our eons to evolve, and although we're all fruits on the same tree, we do not all ripen at the same time. Don’t compare your chapter 1 to someone else’s chapter 20. But you must challenge yourself, If you don't challenge yourself, you will never realize what you can do.
JESUS LOVES ME! HE HAD MY LIFE ALL PLANNED OUT. I was born into a Roman Catholic family setting, with a strong influence of the Roman Catholic culture running through the entire family because my maternal Grandparents had been very committed and recognized leaders in the Roman Catholic Church. I was baptized and confirmed at an early age and soon enlisted as an Altar Boy (Mass Server). At this early age, the Priests and Reverend Fathers in charge of our local assembly (mostly foreigners, especially from Ireland), deliberately sought to groom, tailor and mentor me in the direction of becoming a Roman Catholic Priest, encouraging me to attend the Seminary once I came of age. I grew up with this background and was indoctrinated in it until I had my first encounter with another Christian Group in my Secondary School days when a group from the Scripture Union organized a fellowship in our school and preached the gospel to me. I attended a few of their fellowship meetings and tried to ...
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