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Being Real > Being Perfect:

A USA TODAY bestseller about trading perfection for peace, and discovering freedom through honesty with God, yourself, and the people around you.

USA TODAY BESTSELLER - If you’re tired of trying to prove yourself, if you’re tired of wondering where the real “you” went, if you’re tired of knowing information but not experiencing transformation—discover the vibrant spiritual life you long for as you embrace the truth that being real is greater than you can imagine. is an inspiring rallying cry for Christians to let go of pretending and enjoy a freeing, authentic relationship with Jesus and others.

Are you tired of trying to be someone you’re not? Many of us spend a lot of energy—especially at church—trying to hide the fact that we’re struggling. We can’t share our marriage problems. Our addiction. Our sense of distance from God.In Being Real > Being Perfect, Justin Davis reminds us that God doesn’t heal what we don’t admit is broken. As he vulnerably shares his own story of redemption, Justin helps us understand:

  • Why being real with ourselves, God, and others leads to peace and hope
  • How faking perfection robs us of the transformative power of grace
  • What the Bible says about insecurity and identity
  • Step-by-step ways to overcome our fear of being vulnerable
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Don't Just Take Our Word

“Life is hard. It is for all of us … But it doesn’t have to be complicated. Finding your true self is now easier than ever with the help of my friend Justin Davis’s new book. Helping you embrace the reality of who you are instead of who you pretend to be is Justin’s sweet spot, and I can’t wait for you to experience these words.”

Carlos Whittaker
author of How to Human

"My friend Justin provides practical steps for readers to push back against perfectionism, embrace authenticity, and discover real transformation. This book is a must-read for anyone who struggles with self-doubt, shame, or a fear of vulnerability."

Jon Acuff
New York Times bestselling author of Soundtracks: The Surprising Solution to Overthinking

“There is a life that is possible. One that is honest and human, one that experiences deep healing and transformation. But if you’re like me, you can deeply struggle with knowing how to access this kind life. This is why trusted guides like Justin Davis are so helpful to show you the way and through Scripture to unpack how being relentlessly transparent can help you become everything you were always intended to be.”

Steve Carter
author of The Thing Beneath the Thing

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