Embracing Imperfect: 365 Devotions for Living Authentically

Ditch negative thought patterns and comparisons, and step into God’s promises with these 10-minute devotions for teens and young adults. With more pressure than ever to have it all and curate the perfect life, it’s a daily challenge to preserve our happiness and inner peace. Embracing Imperfect contains a year’s worth of assurances that God loves you, exactly as you are.

Everyone wants to have a perfect life, and as Christians, we’re called to follow Jesus’s perfect example. But when we inevitably fall short, it’s easy to spiral into anxiety and self-doubt, fearing we’ll never be good enough. This 365-day devotional delivers a powerful reminder that God doesn’t expect us to be perfect or handle everything ourselves. Each Scripture-based affirmation in Embracing Imperfect explores what it means to see yourself as God does, allowing you to let go of crippling perfectionism and embrace his amazing promises and plans.

Every 10-minute devotion features:

• An empowering, hope-filled Scripture reference
• A daily dose of inspiration and insight
• A reflection prompt and practical takeaway

Author Bio
Lindsay A. Franklin is the bestselling author of Adored: 365 Devotions for Young Women, the Carol Award–winning author of The Story Peddler, a semi-retired freelance editor, and a former homeschooling mom of three children who are now taller than their mother. She would wear pajama pants all the time if it were socially acceptable. Lindsay is a recent transplant to the Pacific Northwest, where she lives with her scruffy-looking nerf-herder husband, their precious geeklings, and three demanding thunder pillows (aka. cats).