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Author Freeman, Emily P., 1977- author.

Title Grace for the good girl : letting go of the try-hard life / Emily P. Freeman.

Publication Info. Grand Rapids, Michigan : Revell, [2011]

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 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  248.843 FREEMAN    Check Shelf
Description 257 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-254).
Contents PART 1 : The hiding. Are you a good girl in hiding? -- Chasing expectation : hiding behind her good performance -- My not-so-extreme makeover : hiding behind her good reputation -- With a wink and a smile : hiding behind her fake "fine" -- Martha and my many things : hiding behind her acts of service -- The rule follower : hiding behind her spiritual disciplines -- Can't fall apart : hiding behind her strength and responsibility -- Picket fences : hiding behind her comfort zone -- When it gets ugly : hiding behind her indifference -- Hide-and-seek : game over -- -- PART 2 : The finding. Receive : on truth and trusting -- Remain : on quiet and time -- Respond : on worship and service -- Remember : on setting your mind -- -- PART 3 : The freedom of being found. Safe, even when it hurts -- Safe, even in failure -- Safe, even when it all goes wrong -- Safe, even when you don't feel safe.
Summary Emily Freeman offers advice to the Christian woman on letting go of expectations and trusting in God.
Subject Christian women -- Religious life.
Grace (Theology)
Christian women -- Religious life. (OCoLC)fst00859575
Grace (Theology) (OCoLC)fst00945759
ISBN 9780800719845 (pbk.)
0800719840 (pbk.)
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