If you never get criticized, chances are you aren't getting anything done.
Worry erases the promises of God from your mind.
Many seducers clutter the simple message of the gospel with legalistic additions, with convoluted attempts to legitimize moral compromise, and with psychological theories that turn churches into relational support groups instead of houses of worship.
Worry and faith just don't mix.
Good listeners believe they can learn something from everyone.
When you pray, pray so that you may know Him. When you seek to simplify, do it as a means of knowing Him more. When you surrender, or behave with humility or sacrifice, do it with the sole purpose in mind to know Him.