Author Shannon Popkin remembers the first time she compared herself to others She had gone to camp a happy girl set on having fun in the great outdoors to a self-conscious girl suddenly aware of the other stylish campers around her Popkin shares how that inner voice continued to be her worst critic over the years What if we had the freedom to be who God created us to be to be comfortable in our own skin Find out what husbands can do to affirm their wives' beauty Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Shannon Popkin at ShannonPopkin com [... more]

Shannon Popkin author of the book Comparison Girl talks about her ongoing struggle to compare herself to others Popkin remembers how the need to compare started and explains how insecurity often fuels the desire to have more Popkin reminds us what Jesus says about comparing ourselves to others and gives us the steps for overcoming this annoying practice Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Shannon Popkin at ShannonPopkin com Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Check out all that's available on the FamilyLife Podcast Network https www familylife com familylife-podcast-network Have the FamilyLife Today podcast [... more]

Wife and mom Shannon Popkin talks about our tendency as sinners to want to be in control Opening the Bible to the story of Abraham and Sarah Popkin shows how Sarah in trying to control her circumstances and help things along actually made her situation worse Popkin shares how letting go of control has improved her relationships and helped her rest in the Lord Show Notes and Resources Learn more About Shannon Popkin at https www shannonpopkin com Check out all that's available on the FamilyLife Podcast Network https www familylife com familylife-podcast-network Have the FamilyLife Today podcast and resources [... more]

Shannon Popkin author of the book Control Girl tells how she finally came to realize she had a control issue Whether getting angry at her husband or losing it with her kids Popkin acknowledges her anger often stemmed from her need to control the situation and those around her She explains how acknowledging God's sovereignty and surrendering to His control has helped her reign in her controlling tendencies and walk in the Spirit Show Notes and Resources Learn more About Shannon Popkin at https www shannonpopkin com Check out all that's available on the FamilyLife Podcast Network https www familylife [... more]