Comparison Trap

01/12/2025 44 min
Comparison Trap

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The holidays are funny—they bring out the best in us… and sometimes the worst.Generosity skyrockets, families reunite, jolly attitudes appear (even from the grumpy among us).But then again…• Fistfights break out over flat-screen TVs 🤦‍♂️• Moms lose their minds over a Santa photo• “Uncle Larry” mentions politics• And parents lie about a forgotten Elf on the Shelf… againThe truth?Christmas exaggerates whatever is already inside us.And nothing brings out the crazy quite like comparison.In today’s message, we dive into one of the wildest family dramas in Scripture—Rachel and Leah in Genesis 29–30. If you think your holiday gatherings get chaotic… buckle up. Because comparison, envy, and competition were wrecking families long before Instagram ever did.Sunday Teachings drop every Monday and new episodes of The Extra Point drop every Tuesday! To hear the Sunday teachings that are discussed for the Extra Point, visit the previously aired episode of The Southridge Church Podcast.