Ever feel like you’re missing out, even when life’s throwing blessings your way? Yeah, I get it. In today’s chat, we dive into the wild world of comparison, especially during the holidays when everyone’s flexing on social media. Why Do I Still Feel Poor When God’s Given Me So Much? Spoiler alert: more stuff ain’t the answer; it’s all about finding peace and gratitude in what you already have. We’ll break down how to kick that envy to the curb and embrace the abundance that’s been sitting right under your nose. So, let’s get cozy and unpack this together, because trust me, you’re richer than you think!<a href="https://www.financiallyconfidentchristian.com/blog/embracing-abundance-peace/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Read today's blog article</a><a href="https://youtu.be/6aZw1tJHrEY" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Check out the full podcast episode here</a>Holidays can be a real trip, right? You know the drill: everyone seems to be living their best lives on social media, and here we are feeling like we’re missing out. Ralph opens up the conversation with a thought-provoking listener question about why, despite being blessed in many ways, some of us still feel poor. It turns out, during the holidays, a whopping 60% of Americans confess to comparing themselves to others online, leading to that dreaded feeling of inadequacy. Ralph dives into this comparison trap, highlighting that overspending during the holidays is rampant as people try to fit in. But here’s the kicker: Ralph emphasizes that what’s truly missing from our lives isn’t material wealth; it’s peace that comes from gratitude. He shares personal anecdotes, contrasting those with high incomes who are still anxious with families who have little but radiate joy. His message? Focus on God’s provision and recognize the abundance already present in your life. The heart of the episode is about shifting our perspective from envy to gratitude, reminding us that true contentment comes from appreciating what we already have rather than chasing after what others possess.Takeaways:<ul><li> During the holidays, many folks find themselves overspending just to fit in, which is wild. </li><li> A whopping 60% of Americans compare their lives to others on social media, and that's just sad. </li><li> Gratitude is the key to feeling rich, even when your wallet says otherwise, trust me on this. </li><li> Contentment isn't about getting everything you want; it's realizing all the good stuff you already have. </li><li> We need to stop chasing after what others have and start counting our own blessings instead. </li><li> True wealth is measured by peace and gratitude, not by the size of your bank account. </li></ul> Links referenced in this episode:<ul><li><a href="https://financiallyconfidentchristian.com/join" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">financiallyconfidentchristian.com/join</a></li></ul> <h3>💛 Join the Financially Confident Christian Community</h3>If today’s episode encouraged you, we’d love to invite you to be part of something bigger — the Financially Confident Christian Community.This is where faith and finances come together — a growing family of believers supporting one another, sharing encouragement, and helping spread God’s truth about money.Your membership helps keep the show free for everyone while funding new devotionals, study guides, and outreach resources.👉 Learn more and join the mission at <a href="https://financiallyconfidentchristian.com/join" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">financiallyconfidentchristian.com/join</a>Together, we’re helping believers everywhere break the cycle of financial shame and live with confidence in Christ. 🙏<a href="https://www.financiallyconfidentchristian.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LISTEN NOW</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1ZyJLydWUPqYaF2mS1l1Yg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">WATCH NOW ON YOUTUBE</a> (OUR VIDEO VERSION)<a href="https://rumble.com/c/ASKRALPHPODCAST" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">WATCH NOW ON RUMBLE</a> (OUR VIDEO VERSION)Please share our Podcast with all your friends and family!Submit your questions or ideas for future shows - email us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ralph@askralph.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ralph@askralph.com</a> or leave a voicemail message on our podcast page <a href="https://financiallyconfidentchristian.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Leave A Voicemail Message</a>&nbsp;

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