Don’t Compare

“Then Saul dressed David in his own tunic. He put a coat of armor on him and a bronze helmet on his head. David fastened on his sword over the tunic and tried walking around, because he was not used to them. “I cannot go in these,” he said to Saul, “because I am not used to them.” So he took them off.” – 1 Samuel 17:38,39 Don’t compare yourself to the Goliaths of the world. Why? Because you’ll lose. Don’t try to put on heavy armor and wield a spear just to confront them on their terms. Instead, fight in your own unique way. If you want to compare Goliath, compare him to other Goliaths. We compare Rome to Athens, Athens to Carthage. Perhaps you’re not even familiar with these places—they were once massive kingdoms that have vanished from the earth, and there are too many like them to