Do you crave people's love and approval? Do you dread their rejection or mistreatment? Although we don't always realize it, many of our lives-and identities-are dangerously contorted around such longings and fears. Biblical counselor Edward Welch tackles this struggle head-on in a groundbreaking work that has been substantially updated and revised for this new edition. Discover a fear of the Lord that, in Christ, is filled with gratitude, love, and devotion-freeing you to need others less and love them more.