Ep 32: People Pleasers, Approval Junkies, and Other Idolaters

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The need to please others can easily become a stronghold in our lives. Does your fear of man trump your fear of God? Whose approval should we really seek?

Kimberly Cummings

Kimberly Cummings is a native Texan who loves being a pastor’s wife, mom, writer, podcaster, and ACBC Certified Biblical Counselor. In all the counseling and teaching she provides, she makes it a priority to be both Christ-centered and practical. She is a bit of a coffee snob and makes time for wiggling her toes in the sand at the beach near her SoCal home.

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