When we develop eyes to see others as God sees them, we will look past their flaws to remember that they are children of God who are still worthy of our service, and that their weaknesses also come with inherent strengths.

Perfectionism is a barrier to joyful, sustained service. We’ll discuss the difference between perfectionism and pursuing excellence, three sinful attitudes that lead to perfectionism, and the spiritual antidotes for these attitudes.

All humans bring both strengths and weaknesses to the table, and our marriages are so much better off when we focus on our spouse’s positive contributions rather than fixating on reasons to criticize.