Picture Perfect: When Life Doesn't Line Up - Softcover

Baker, Amy

 
9781939946379: Picture Perfect: When Life Doesn't Line Up
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1939946379 ISBN 13: 9781939946379
Verlag: New Growth Press, 2014

Inhaltsangabe

A compassionate and biblically grounded look at perfectionism that invites readers to move from pressure and self-reliance to the freedom of God’s grace.

In Picture Perfect, counselor and author Amy Baker explores our culture’s mixed view of perfectionism—celebrating high achievers even as perfectionism fuels anxiety, anger, burnout, and paralysis. Rather than simply advising perfectionists to relax or lower their standards, Baker challenges the common narrative and turns to Scripture to show that the real issue is deeper and more hopeful.

Drawing on twenty-five years of counseling experience, she helps readers uncover the beliefs, fears, and desires that drive perfectionism and reveals how Christ’s perfect work reshapes our motives, expectations, and goals. By pointing to God’s grace and the transforming power of Jesus, Baker offers a path that replaces the relentless ache of “never enough” with the confidence and rest found in him.

  • Addresses perfectionism at its root rather than offering surface-level fixes or clichés.
  • Shows how Christ’s perfection reframes desires, motivations, and expectations in everyday life.
  • Offers hope and freedom from self-imposed pressure through the truth of God’s grace and the sufficiency of Jesus.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Amy Baker, PhD, is the ministry resource director at Faith Church (Lafayette, IN); director of counseling for Vision of Hope, a faith-based residential treatment program; instructor and counselor at Faith Biblical Counseling Ministries; a council member of the Biblical Counseling Coalition; and the author of Getting to the Heart of Friendships and Picture Perfect: When Life Doesn't Line Up as well as several counseling minibooks. She is the editor of Caring for the Souls of Children: A Biblical Counselor's Manual. She and her husband, Jeff, have two children.

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Verlag
New Growth Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2014
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1939946379
ISBN 13 
9781939946379
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
208
Kontakt zum Hersteller
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