As Christian women we know so many things about God’s love. We hear it from the pulpit, we read it in the Bible, we see it lived out right before our very eyes. But at the same time, we can go for years or even decades and not realize that we don’t fully understand that love. It can be so hard to get knowledge from our heads where we know the facts to our hearts where it becomes real in our lives. Keep reading to find three scriptural steps to help solve this problem.
Tag: overcoming perfectionism
Do You Know Where to Find Your True Identity?
When I was little I loved the game of hide and seek. As I got older I gave into a different kind of hiding that was not near as much carefree and fun. As women we often look to a lot of things in this life for our identity, but our true identity is hidden in a very special place. Do you know where to find it?
What in the World Does God Want?
What in the World Does God Want? Something I just love about God’s word is the way He condenses everything. He has this way of taking all our questions and swirling thoughts and providing us distinct and specific answers. Often He does this all within the space one Bible verse. His Word is absolutely full […]
Are You Setting Aside this Precious Gift?
For when I tried to keep the law it condemned me. So I died to the law – I stopped trying to meet all its requirements – so that I might live for God. (Galatians 2:19, NLT)
It stopped me in my tracks, that one little part in a paraphrase of Galatians 2:19 that said, “I stopped trying to meet all it’s requirements.”
Have you ever had that problem – the “I have to meet all the requirements” problem?
I sure have and I’ve come to realize how much it has hindered my spiritual life. Will you join me today as we talk more about it?
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How to Keep Perfectionism from Defeating Your Prayer Life
Prayer and perfectionism, they are quite a pair. Prayer is a major key to finding the focus needed to overcome perfectionism, but perfectionism can really hinder prayer. Here’s how you might feel if you are struggling with perfectionism in your prayer life: You might be afraid you don’t know the “right” way to pray. You […]
How Finding Quiet Can Help Overcome Perfect
Imperfect is not such a bad place to be, but it sure is hard to get there. I think as women we just want to have it all together. We want to do things just right. We feel regret and disappointment when things don’t go like we think they should. We feel that it is […]
Be an Overcomer! 6 Steps to a More Intentional Quiet Time
It’s all quiet in the house. You have your Bible, a notebook and your pen in hand. You have a little list of things that you want to pray over. You know what you need to do, but it’s just not quite working today. Ever been there before? I have. Many times. Read more to find out how to have a more intentional quiet time in 6 easy steps.
Welcome!
Hello! Welcome to Journey to Imperfect! My name is Leslie. I am a mother to two teens with half of my nest empty after sending one away to college. I have been married to my husband for 24 years. I’ve been a teacher for many years in one capacity or another, but the sweetest occupation […]