Decluttering with Kathi and 3 Strategies for When You
Struggle with Comparison with Special Guest Shannon Popkin
How does stuff play into comparison? Tune in to this great video with special guest Shannon Popkin to find out. Clutter and comparing are such distractions! So much sideways energy is spent on measuring ourselves with each other. Here are three strategies for when you want to stop comparing, and refocus on what God has called you to.
Meet Our Guest
Shannon Popkin
Bestselling author and speaker Shannon Popkin loves to blend her gifts for storytelling and humor with her passion for God’s Word. Shannon is the author of Comparison Girl, Control Girl, and Influence. She also contributes as a blogger at Revive Our Hearts.
Shannon is from west Michigan and is happy to be sharing life with Ken, who makes her laugh every single day. Together, they have the joy of parenting two college students, a high schooler, and two adorable shih tzus.
For more from Shannon, please go to shannonpopkin.com, or connect with her on Facebook and Instagram.
Comparison Girl: Lessons from Jesus on Me – Free Living in a Measure-Up World
Do you constantly compare yourself with others? On social media, in your neighborhood, at church, or in the school drop-off lane, do you push yourself to prove that you measure up . . . and then feel ashamed when you don’t? Measuring yourself against others isn’t healthy. And it isn’t God’s plan. In fact, the way of Jesus is completely upside down from this measure-up world. He invites us to follow him and be restored to freedom, confidence, and joy.
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