Avoiding the Perfectionism Trap
Pete Scazzero: "Part of what makes us human is our imperfections and mistakes. Only God is perfect."
Pete Scazzero: "Part of what makes us human is our imperfections and mistakes. Only God is perfect."
"When spiritual warfare becomes our primary lens, we risk getting stuck in an immature level of underdevelopment."
Pete Scazzero: "Sermons are never finished. Regardless of our preparation, when we preach, we do so in faith."
"Christian marriage—in contrast to secular marriage—is a paradigm shift so radical that it transforms our leadership."
"These leaders, and the ministries they serve, will eventually pay a heavy price for such chronically unhealthy behaviors."
"Sabbath is a 24-hour block of time in which we stop work, enjoy rest, practice delight and contemplate God."
"As we all learn sooner or later, I discovered that I couldn’t build God’s kingdom with lies and pretense."
"To bear long-term fruit for Christ, we need to recognize that some things must die so something new can grow."
"Growing in love was not my number one aim. I focused on bigger, better and faster— like most of the leaders around me."
Pete Scazzero: "Biblically, It's not possible for a Christian to be spiritually mature while remaining emotionally immature."