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Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast · Episode 23

Richella Parham — Stopping Comparison in Its Tracks

Nathan Foster & Richella Parham on March 27, 2016

Writer and Renovaré Ministry team member Richella Parham talks with Nathan Foster about overcoming the crippling effects of comparison.

Learn more about Richella at her website, Imparting Grace. She is author of the Renovaré resource A Spiritual Formation Primer, and Mythical Me, published by IVP.

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Nathan Foster is an author and host of Life With God, a Renovaré Podcast. Formerly, he was an Associate Professor of social work and served as the Andrews Chair in Spiritual Formation at Spring Arbor University. He was also a licensed clinical social worker and certified addictions counselor. Nathan has published two books, including The Making of an Ordinary Saint: My Journey from Frustration to Joy with the Spiritual Disciplines.

Richella is Chair of the Renovaré Board of Trustees. With a background in small business, education, and church leadership, Richella is a speaker and the author of Mythical Me (IVP) and A Spiritual Formation Primer. She is the mother of three young adult sons and lives with her husband Jack in Durham, North Carolina. Read her full bio and connect with Richella at richellajparham.com.