A Teen's Guide to Peer Pressure: Freedom from Worrying About What Others Think

Are you tired of worrying about what others think of you?​ Do you feel trapped by the pressure to fit in or be accepted? Counselor Paul David Tripp shares biblical truths that will replace anxiety, the fear of rejection, and the constant need for approval with the freedom that comes from knowing Jesus. ​

This guide offers personal stories, biblical wisdom, and practical advice that will help you identify the signs of peer pressure and understand its deeper roots. Instead of being paralyzed by the fear of people, you will learn how to have a healthy fear of God, finding your identity and purpose in him.​ If you’re ready to stop living for the opinions of others and start living for God, this book will give you the tools to experience true freedom and peace. ​

Paul David Tripp, MDiv, DMin, is the president of Paul Tripp Ministries, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to connect the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life. Paul is a best-selling author of many books on Christian living, including New Morning Mercies, New Morning Mercies for Teens, 12 Truths Every Teen Can Trust, How People Change, Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands, A Quest for More, Relationships: A Mess Worth Making, Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles That Can Radically Change Your Family, and the minibook A Teen’s Guide to Peer Pressure. Paul and his wife, Luella, live in Philadelphia and have four grown children.