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Overcoming People-Pleasing: People Make Lousy gods

by David Chadwick

This week we are going to spend time looking at some of the crippling effects of people-pleasing. To put it bluntly, people-pleasing is idolatry. It puts someone else on the throne of your heart other than the Most High God.

How do we overcome people-pleasing? Today's tip is to remember that people make lousy gods.

Seeking people's approval in order for life to be enjoyed to the full is a dangerous enterprise. Why? Romans 3:23 tells us "all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God." No matter who they are, people look about for number one. For how something may benefit…

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