by Kristi A. Hickman (Author)

What if true beauty was never meant to be measured by a mirror?

In Finding Beauty Without a Mirror, former Miss Teen USA Kristi Addis Hickman invites women on a deeply personal, faith-centered journey to rediscover their God-given worth beyond appearance, performance, and comparison. Through 40 days of devotional reflections, personal stories, Scripture, prayers, and guided journaling, this book gently dismantles the lies women often believe about beauty and replaces them with truth rooted in God's love.

Organized into four intentional sections-The Spark, The Stretch, The Shift, and The Shine-this devotional meets readers in every season of becoming. From navigating insecurity, aging, grief, motherhood, broken relationships, and unfulfilled expectations, Kristi shares raw and honest experiences that resonate with women who feel unseen, weary, or disconnected from their identity in Christ.

Each daily entry includes:

• A Scripture-based reflection
• A personal story grounded in real life and faith
• A devotional insight that reframes beauty through God's perspective
• Thought-provoking journal prompts and prayers

Rather than offering quick fixes or surface-level encouragement, Finding Beauty Without a Mirror creates space for healing, self-compassion, and spiritual growth. It reminds readers that beauty is not something to chase, perform, or perfect-but something to uncover, remember, and live out.

Perfect for individual devotion, small groups, women's ministries, or anyone longing to reconnect with their faith and sense of worth, this book is an invitation to step away from comparison and come home to who God says you are.

Because the mirror may show your reflection-but only God reveals your true beauty.