Ep 214 // How Do I Stop People Pleasing? Finding Freedom Through God's Approval Instead of Everyone Else's

Ep 214 // How Do I Stop People Pleasing? Finding Freedom Through God's Approval Instead of Everyone Else's

July 9, 2026 · 12 min · Episode 214

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This episode discusses overcoming people pleasing by finding freedom in God's approval rather than seeking validation from others.

Ep. 214 | How Do I Stop People Pleasing? Finding Freedom Through God's Approval Instead of Everyone Else's Do you struggle with people pleasing? Do you find yourself saying yes when you really want to say no, worrying about disappointing others, or constantly wondering what people think about you? If you've ever asked, "How do I stop people pleasing?" you're not alone. Many Christian women carry the weight of trying to make everyone happy—at work, at home, at church, and in their relationships. But constantly seeking approval can leave you exhausted, anxious, and feeling like you're never doing enough. In today's episode, we're looking at what the Bible says about people pleasing and the fear of man. Together, we'll uncover why we crave other people's approval, how it affects our relationship with God, and how to find lasting freedom by resting in the approval that already belongs to us through Christ. You'll learn: • What people pleasing really is from a biblical perspective.• How the fear of man quietly influences everyday decisions.• Why saying "yes" to everything isn't always loving or faithful.• The difference between biblical service and living for other people's approval.•…

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