The Search for Significance
Robert McGee's best-selling book has helped millions of readers learn how to be free to enjoy Christ's love while no longer basing their self-worth on their accomplishments or the opinions of others. In fact, Billy Graham said that it was a book that "should be read by every Christian." In this timeless classic you will: Gain new skills for getting off the performance treadmill Discover how four false beliefs have negatively impacted your life Learn how to overcome obstacles that prevent you from experiencing the truth that your self-worth is found only in the love, acceptance, and forgiveness of Christ
Robert McGee's best-selling book has helped millions of readers learn how to be free to enjoy Christ's love while no longer basing their self-worth on their accomplishments or the opinions of others. In fact, Billy Graham said that it was a book that "should be read by every Christian."
In this timeless classic you will:
Gain new skills for getting off the performance treadmill
Discover how four false beliefs have negatively impacted your life
Learn how to overcome obstacles that prevent you from experiencing the truth that your self-worth is found only in the love, acceptance, and forgiveness of Christ
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Chapter One
Our Search for Significance
Relatively few of us experience the blend of
contentment and godly intensity that God intends
for each person. From life's outset, we find
ourselves on the prowl, searching to satisfy some
inner, unexplained yearning. Our hunger to be
loved causes us to seek out friends. Our desire for
acceptance pressures us to perform for the praise
of others. We strive for success, driving our minds
and bodies harder and farther, hoping that
because of our sweat and sacrifice, others will appreciate
us more.
But the man or woman who lives only for the
love and attention of others is never satisfied — at
least not for long. Despite all our efforts, we can
never find lasting, fulfilling peace because we
have to continually prove our worth to others. Our
need to be loved and accepted is merely a symptom
of a deeper need — the need that governs our
behavior and is the primary source of our