Perfectionism
151A New Heart
2 Jan 2023
37:58¶ 150
“Basic to a lot of modern thought, both inside the church and outside the church, is the perfectionism that Emily mentioned earlier. We don’t…”
38:22¶ 151
“That’s not excusing it, it’s just acknowledgement that, “The next time I lose my temper, please don’t let me get away with it. The…”
38:53¶ 153
“We used to call that kind of attitude “the home beautiful” mentality, because you had to have your perfect children in your perfect house…”
124No Other Stream
27 Jun 2022
6:35¶ 17
“For me the temptation is always, “Well, I need to do my best at this thing, so I’m going to put it off until…”
7:33¶ 22
“And that’s a story that’s going to be told until I retire probably, because it is not characteristic of you alone. I’ve had a…”
8:14¶ 25
“I said, “Look, does it matter that much to you? Is it that important?” and she had to think about it. It didn’t take…”
73Success
4 Jul 2021
39:28¶ 111
“The law of God is the most comprehensive, the most demanding of any law there could be, so when we turn the Christian life…”
40:56¶ 113
“That gives us a very different philosophy of success. We stand before Jesus and hear “Well done.” That doesn’t mean, “Boy, that was close.…”
41:26¶ 114
“There are Christians who approach the Christian life that way. They think that’s how God is, and they are afraid that, “I have not…”