The Tension of Tidy: Uncovering God's Perfect Grace for Your Imperfect Space

"Discover peace in imperfection through God's grace. Busy moms trying to juggle work and family life need a resource to gently remind them that their homes don't need to look like the perfectly staged spaces they see on TV and social media. God's grace abounds, including in homemaking. With a biblical viewpoint, Hilary Bernstein assures readers that it's possible to ease the tensions that arise from maintaining a comfortable home. The Tension of Tidy invites readers to reflect on the Psalms and allow God to shape their perspective about their homes. Rather than continuing to run on the hamster wheel of the world's changing trends and expectations, readers will realize that life can be a balance of work and rest fueled by God's unchanging grace. As a women's ministry director, Hilary Bernstein provides a valuable perspective through relatable topics, action steps, practical and biblical teaching, and a realistic approach to keeping the home tidy. At the end of each chapter, readers will find encouragement with "Tension Tamers" that offer thoughtful questions or gentle pushes to make changes in how we deal with our own imperfections"--Read less