Confessions of a raging perfectionist : [learning to be free]
(2013)
By:
Jenkins, Amanda
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
248.4/JENKINS,A
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Carol Stream, IL : Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., 2013
©2013
©2013
DESCRIPTION
xiii, 209 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781414378701 (pbk.), 141437870X (pbk.)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Vanity -- Money -- Recognition -- Relationships -- Parenthood -- Plans -- Pride -- Testimony -- Obedience -- Diet Coke -- Happiness -- Freedom
As a raging perfectionist, Jenkins determine each day's worth, and ultimately her own, by keeping track of her stats: pounds gained or lost, stuff accomplished. That is, until God spoke into her life, waking her up to the true costs of her addiction to perfection. Now she details her journey of letting go of the subtle but destructive idols of her overactive inner voice and replacing them with God's truth, to inspire others to let God dig in to their own lives, uncovering the subtle lies we unconsciously live by