When I Thought I Could Fly

I remember as a kid doing some, shall I say, funny things. I mean come on, I was the only boy among five sisters; a man’s gotta do what a man’s gotta do to keep himself entertained. I remember one gloriously idiotic day in particular. I call it The Commencement of My Inner Evil Knievel. I was going to fly! The only problem was that it was impossible!

Perfection is impossible. Many people are simple restless by the standards they put on themselves. They strive to have everything just right but end up feeling like a failure no matter the outcome. This is not the way Jesus has called us to live! This episode and the next, we talk about the characteristics of a perfectionist and how they rob us of Christ's joy and soul rest.