Be Perfect? Understanding What Jesus Actually Meant | 009

Ever read "Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect" (Matthew 5:48) and felt gut-punched by pressure and shame? You're not alone, friend.In this episode, we peel back the layers of what perfection really means in God’s eyes—and spoiler alert—it’s not about flawlessness, performance, or checking all the spiritual boxes. It’s about fullness, maturity, and a heart rooted in love.Join Leneé as she exposes the counterfeit perfectionism so many Christian women have unknowingly worshipped, and offers a grace-filled invitation to step into the kind of "perfect" God actually desires.You'll learn:The surprising truth behind Matthew 5:48How to silence the inner critic and stop performing for approvalWhy your desire to please God isn’t failing—it’s being formed5 powerful ways to shift your perspective from striving to surrenderIt’s time to ditch the world’s definition of perfection and embrace the one that brings rest, freedom, and deep intimacy with Jesus.🎧 Plus, don’t forget to take the Grace Scale Assessment linked in the show notes—it’s an eye-opener (in the best way).🌐 Connect with Lenee' Pezzano and The Redeemed Perfectionist        👥 Find Your People -- Join The Redeemed Perfectionist Facebook         Community: The Redeemed Perfectionist | Facebook        📖 Embrace Grace: Discover You Will Make Mistakes                https://amzn.to/4hKwhpW         🔗 Start Your Journey – Explore Resources & More          https://www.leneepezzano.com/         📱 Let's Connect - Follow along on Instagram:         https://www.instagram.com/leneepezzano/        📞Ask Lenee' Anything!: https://www.speakpipe.com/LeneePezzano         💰Show support:  The Redeemed Perfectionist | Where Grace Meets Grit: Healing the Perfectionist Heart | Patreon