What do you think of yourself?

The Bible says, “Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the measure of faith God has given you” (Romans 12:3).

It immediately sounds like we shouldn’t think highly of ourselves. Maybe we should think we’re just unworthy worms. But that’s not what it says, is it? After all, if we’re supposed to love each other as ourselves do we have think of ourselves as unworthy worms? Nope. That just plain doesn’t make any sense!

It seems that so many people feel bad about themselves that it has become a social problem.… Read the rest