{"product_id":"tired-of-trying-to-measure-up","title":"Tired of Trying to Measure Up","description":"\u003cp\u003eTired of trying to measure up..is written for Christians who live under a deeply ingrained code of written and unwritten expectations and rules that shame them and drain them of spiritual strength.  Here are some tell-tale  sings:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Always struggling spiritually, but never feeling anything but tiredness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Always feeling guilty-nothing is ever \"good enough.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Rest is impossible-even when it's needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Performance expectations prove you'll never \"measure up.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*The Christian life has ceased to be a joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf those signs match your experience, this book is for you.  The author is not trying to get you to behave in a \"Christian\" manner.  If trying hard were the key to the victorious Christian life, you'd probably be in the hall of Fame by now, don't you think?  This is a message to help you unmask the lies that keep you on a works-righteousness treadmill, to help you discover the liberation of the gospel of grace in Jesus Christ and the rest that comes through what Christ has done on the cross.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen there's more emphasis on doing right than knowing God and His grace, this book points the way to freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bethany House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47257540100274,"sku":"Religion","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/7274\/0786\/files\/9781556610301.jpg?v=1775071094","url":"https:\/\/thebookstoreinpinecity.com\/products\/tired-of-trying-to-measure-up","provider":"The Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}