Episode 4
The Interior Life of a Worship Leader | What Comparison Is Actually Doing to You
Comparison is one of those things that almost every worship leader will admit is a problem and almost no one will admit is their problem.
There are two versions of it. The obvious one that shows up on social media. And the quieter, more dangerous one that does not announce itself as comparison at all. The one that slowly replaces the actual picture of what God put in you with a composite image of what you have been watching.
In this episode we name both versions and look at what the second one is actually doing to you over time. It is not just making you feel bad about yourself. It is reshaping what you think your calling is supposed to look like. And over time, you end up spending your energy trying to become someone else's calling rather than faithfully cultivating your own.
We also sit with a practical diagnostic question that tends to reveal more than people expect: what would you do differently in your ministry right now if you had no idea what anyone else was doing?
This one is for anyone who has been quietly measuring themselves against a standard that was never theirs to meet.
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