Should You Try To Be ‘Perfect?’ David & Meg Robbins
FamilyLife Today®
FamilyLife Network
4.8 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 10 July 2024
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Harder, faster, better, stronger.' Are you constantly striving to be better? Perfect? David and Meg Robbins share their growth from perfectionism to grace.
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| 0:00.0 | All right, so you know something I didn't know about you when we get married? |
| 0:03.0 | What? You're sort of a perfectionist. |
| 0:05.0 | I am? |
| 0:06.0 | I would have never used that term, but you're much more particular about doing things right |
| 0:12.0 | and on time, and like even when we speak it's like what |
| 0:16.4 | time we're supposed to be done we can't go one second over and I'm like hey we |
| 0:19.8 | could go a couple of minutes over. I don't think that's just... |
| 0:23.0 | So she doesn't like the word, I can tell her. |
| 0:25.0 | Doing the right thing. Welcome to Family Life Today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter most. |
| 0:38.0 | I'm Shelby Abbott and your hosts are Dave and Ann Wilson. |
| 0:41.0 | You can find us at family life today. |
| 0:43.2 | This is family life today. Today. But we're going to talk about that today with David and Meg Robbins. Our |
| 0:56.0 | president is back in the studio. Glad to have you guys back. You guys. |
| 0:59.4 | Good to be here. Glad another recovering current perfectionist can be at the table here we are so am I saying that I am no I'm not |
| 1:08.0 | I'm gonna admit it because even in the bathroom sinks oh yeah I don't like there to be a spot on the faucet. |
| 1:15.0 | I guess that could be. |
| 1:16.0 | I'm not a perfectionist thing. |
| 1:18.0 | I definitely want. |
| 1:19.0 | Have you ever... |
| 1:21.0 | No, no, this is... |
| 1:22.0 | Yes. Oh, see Meg knows. You know, the perfection is about certain things. |
| 1:23.0 | Oh, see, Meg knows, what are David's imperfection? |
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