Category: comparison

• Feeding Gratitude

  My friend and I were talking the other day about how easy it is to fall into complaining, and how it makes us like the nation of Israel in the days of Moses. If God wasn’t happy with complaining then, He isn’t happy with it now. But what is the antidote for a complaining spirit?

  Christie Cole Atkins

  November 22, 2025

  comparison, gratitude, thanksgiving

  Bible, blessing others, charity, comparison, complaining, giving, gratitude, Jesus Christ, poverty, spiritual blessings

• It Takes One To Know One

  You probably know the old saying, “it takes one to know one,” but why is it so much easier to see any given fault in someone else than it is to see it in ourselves? Could it be that God brought Israel face to face with a picture of their own unrighteousness magnified so that…

  Christie Cole Atkins

  November 2, 2024

  comparison, pride, sin

  Bible, Bible study, blame, faith, God, grace, guilt, Habakkuk, humility, hypocrisy, Jesus, Jesus Christ, judging others, judgment, marriage, mercy, politics, relationships, self-evaluation