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Chosen and Approved: When our efforts go unnoticed

by emilyconrad@sbcglobal.net | Oct 25, 2016 | Chosen and Approved, Identity in Christ, Jeanne Takenaka, the pitfalls of people pleasing, When our efforts go unnoticed

  Have you ever thought much about cuttlefish? Probably not. I had to Google it to find out what they look like. And when I did, I was really surprised. Nope, doesn’t look familiar at all. (Hint: the image at the top of this blog is not a...

Chosen & Approved: Straightening the heart bent toward people-pleasing

by emilyconrad@sbcglobal.net | Oct 4, 2016 | Chosen and Approved, encouragement, Identity in Christ, Jeanne Takenaka, perfectionism, the pitfalls of people pleasing

  “Peer-rejection does crooked things to a young girl’s heart.”As I read this line from Jeanne Takenaka, I sit at my dining room table, nodding. It sure does.I’m 33, but after enduring a few rounds of peer-rejection as a child, I’m still...

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