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Compare Yourself to Who You Were Yesterday - Part 3

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  This blog is designed to give people an inner look at a devotional life. Taking time each day to spend time with the Lord. The hope is if you travel on this journey with Rev. Jacob Shaw, you may be more inclined to spend time with the Lord as well. I encourage the use of a devotional, a scripture reading and prayer, then finally some form of artistic mark to tie it all together.  Today's devotional is taken from: Peterson, Jordan B.  12 Rules for Life: an antidote to chaos . Great Britain: Penguin Random House, 2018. Rule 4: Compare Yourself to Who You Were Yesterday, Not to Who Someone Else Is Today, pp. 104-111 Opening Thought: Well, we are in a new year (2022) and with that, we have the opportunity to partake in a ritual of a new beginning. Peterson’s book is really about 'new beginnings', as he is trying to help people move on from and grow out of unhealthy habits of the mind and conscience. We continue our review of Peterson’s work this year by wrapping up his