The Danger Of Envy

Unchecked envy will inevitably blind us to the good gifts God has already given us. It will undermine our ability to fulfill the role God has for us. The evil queen from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (directed by David Hand [RKO Radio Pictures, 1937]) provides a classic example. The beautiful queen shows her insecurity through her relationship with her stepdaughter, Snow White. Though she is already beautiful, she fears Snow White’s growing beauty will overtake her own. Instead of happily e...