Trophy Case

Published: April 8, 2022, 5 a.m.

It's tempting to get caught up in the affirmation and praise we receive from other people. It feels good to get proverbial trophies for our earthly accomplishments. Those rewards aren't necessarily bad, but when they come at the expense of us bringing glory to God, we neglect our purpose in this life. We're called to be a reflection of Jesus to the world -- and the crown He'll one day place on our head in Heaven is worth far more than anything we could obtain on earth!