If I want to break free from unhealthy eating habits, I have to be willing to prayerfully evaluate what place my emotions have in my choice to eat. I can be as practical as anything, but when it...
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“Does God Care About My Eating?”
The question is often asked, "Does God really care about how much I eat? Does overeating really bother him?"Recently, I was struck by just how MUCH Jesus seems to care about meals. When I think...
Lessons from an Ancient King
This morning, as I was reading my bible, I ran across the account of King Asa of Judah. At this time in Israel's history, the entire nation of Israel was divided into the northern...
A Testimonial about Babysteps!
I stumbled upon the following post by Brian Wansink at his Amazon.com blog:Lose 33 lbs. by Drinking Coffee? 9:25 PM PDT, May 17, 2009 Last Thursday night in Minnesota, I gave a speech about some of...
Dare I??? Babystep Challenge #1
I have lived a long while fearing that the old dieting mentality will again take over my thinking. So, to safe-guard myself from this, I live relatively unstructured when it comes to exercise,...
Practical Tip…
Every now and then, I find value in getting practical about the physical aspect of this journey. While the focus is the Lord and what He is working out in us while we are on this earth, sometimes...
“No!” to New Years Resolutions!!
My family members and I all go to youth group. I guess it is because hubby and I never really grew up that we go too. We love to go to youth group. I frankly feel like our youth pastor is a personal...
The Do Over Being Done His Way
I have an example of a "do over" (as mentioned in yesterday's blog entry) that I am slowly, surely, going through, that I *am* doing God's way. How about that! 🙂 I want to share a bit about this...
The Do Overs
Do you remember being a kid in a classroom...and having a test or an assignment and not giving it your best...then getting a grade and being told, "No do-overs on this one!" Do you recall that...