Because of the discouragement that many of us feel in the face of the tremendous tasks before us, and the tragic self-disparagement in which that so many of us so frequently engage in (at the adversary’ behests encouragement), we often place value on self-esteem in the Church. A strong corollary of self-esteem is self-confidence, at term discussed by social scientists as self-efficacy. Self-efficacy is a belief that we have the abilit...
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