God wants your identity to be in who you are in Christ, not to be in how your body looks or what others think about your body. The image to the right is a photo of a full page ad that appeared in our local Charlotte paper. The company's advertisement suggests that you can be … [Read more...]
What Foods are Permissible? Weekly Health Devotional
"I'm on a diet, I can't eat that!" "Everything is permissible, but not everything is helpful. Everything is permissible, but not everything builds up." 1 Corinthians 10:23 The above scripture tells us that everything is permissible but not everything is good for us. Because of … [Read more...]
Lonely? How Are You Filling The Hole in Your Soul?
The Pain of Loneliness - The Health Risks of Feeling Isolated are Physical, Not Just Emotional. This was the title of an article that appeared in the Charlotte Observer newspaper the other day. It was written by Jane Brody, health columnist for the New York Times. The title of … [Read more...]
Weight Loss and Willpower – Fight Obesity with God’s Help
This week, Jane Brody, a health columnist at the New York Times, wrote an article about obesity - Many Fronts in Fighting Obesity. She addressed many issues that in fact play a role in one's ability to win the battle with weight loss: Caloric consumption Portion … [Read more...]
As He Does the Birds of the Air, God Cares for You – Matthew 6:26
Do you feel accepted and loved by God? Maybe you think that God doesn't love you. Perhaps you've done something really bad in your life and can't imagine that God in heaven could love you after what you've done. Sometimes, when we feel unloved by God, we can develop issues of … [Read more...]
Your Habits – ‘Before Christ’ Versus ‘In Christ’
On my short run today, I had the idea of depicting the difference between what scripture says about who we are "In Christ" versus who we may still be in our old nature, even though we may be saved. The above table depicts some key distinctions of what God's Word says about our … [Read more...]
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