There are two sides of the ego in us. The first side is the one that glories in what the self can do or achieve. It considers success as an unaided effort, achieved by the self alone; it compares oneself with others (I’m richer than…; I’m better than…); and it takes pleasure at the failure or misfortune of others. This can even happen in the religious/spiritual circles (I’m a better prophet…; I’m the most powerful priest/pastor…). This is a human tendency, for which we must be watchful if we believe in the power of grace in our lives. Paul understood … Continue reading #SV – The Double-faced Ego