Killing comparison : reject the lie you aren't good enough and live confident in who God made you to be / Nona Jones.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Zondervan Books, [2022]Description: xii, 239 pages ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780310365235
- 0310365236
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Dr. James Carlson Library | NonFiction | 248.4 J78 | Available | 33111011017205 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
It's time to leave behind the discontent of comparative thinking and discover a free and joyful life in the security of God's love.
If you find yourself filled with feelings of insecurity, sure that others are better off or more worthy than you are...then you're in good company! In today's image-driven world, nearly all of us deal with the struggles of comparison and self-worth.
Nona Jones knows this mindset all too well. Throughout her life and in her recent career as an executive for the world's largest social media company, Nona discovered how true confidence can only be achieved by defeating comparative thinking and securing our identity to God's approval alone.
Join Pastor Nona Jones as she provides a fresh, biblically rooted perspective on the age-old human habit of comparing oneself to others. Killing Comparison will give you the tools you need to:
Determine your true source of self-worth. Develop practical ways to conquer daily comparison. Learn how to control social media instead of letting it control you. Discover how to accomplish your dreams without comparing yourself at every turn.Through practical insight and down-to-earth encouragement, Nona helps you avoid the despair of comparison and pursue a life inspired by the one who made us in his image.
Includes bibliographical references.
"For those struggling to overcome the feeling of never measuring up comes Killing Comparison, a practical and refreshing guide by social media executive, international speaker, and preacher Nona Jones that helps readers reject the lie that they aren't good enough to discover peace and live a free, joyful life"-- Provided by publisher.
"Leave behind the discontent of comparison and discover a free and joyful life. Nearly all of us deal with the struggle of comparison and finding ourselves lacking. But there is a way to break free from internal and external messages communicating a lack of self-worth. It starts with identifying the basis of your urge to compare and ends with securing your identity to the unchanging confidence of God's love for you. Pastor Nona Jones knows this journey all too well. Throughout her life and in her career--most recently as an executive for the world's largest social media company--Nona discovered that despite professional success, true confidence can only be achieved by defeating toxic comparison and securing our identity to God's approval alone. Killing Comparison provides a fresh, biblically rooted perspective on an age-old human dilemma--the pressure to compare oneself to others--that the era of social media has exacerbated and heightened. This timely and necessary guide will help you: Determine your true source of self-worth, Develop practical ways to conquer daily comparison, Learn how to control social media instead of letting it control you, Discover how to accomplish your dreams without comparing yourself at every turn, Identify the root cause leading you to compare your life to others. Through practical insight and down-to-earth encouragement, Nona helps you avoid the despair of comparison and pursue a free, joyful life"-- Provided by publisher.