Choosing Wholeness Over Perfection — with Allie Marie Smith

Every time a new year comes around we are bombarded with products or programs that promise to change our lives and transform us into our ideal selves with our ideal lives. We are often tempted to pursue perfection, setting ourselves up for failure and cycles of guilt and shame. In this episode, Allie Marie Smith invites you to pursue wholeness over perfection this new year as you find true rest for your soul. Experience a time of guided reflection and be encouraged to surrender perfection for wholeness this new year.

Truth Declarations:

• I am complete in Christ
• I am choosing wholeness over perfection
• I don’t need to perform for my worth

Reflection Questions:

1. What are some unrealistic expectations you have placed on yourself or might be putting on yourself this new year?
2. In what ways are you living at war with yourself or living an undivided life?
3. What are some areas of your life you want to experience change or breakthrough this coming year that reflect the abundant life God desires for you?
4. What would it look like to invite God into this area of your life?
5. What would it look like to pursue Jesus and wholeness over perfection this year?
6. How can you hold yourself to a standard of grace, not perfection?