Years ago, I wrote a song called, “What Am I Living For?” (video above). You can read the full story of the song here. As I read 2 Corinthians 5 today, a line from the song began to repeat in … Continue reading
This post contains affiliate links. Read the policy here. In the Sunday evening blog post before day 1 of this “breaking up with food” journey, I mentioned a scripture that had come to mind. Looking back over my journal, I … Continue reading
I finished my 5th book for the #EmptyShelf challenge. It Starts With Food: Discover the Whole30 and Change Your Life in Unexpected Ways by Melissa and Dallas Hartwig This book is a little different than my usual fare 🙂 I … Continue reading
I finished my 4th book for the #EmptyShelf challenge. Made to Crave: Satisfying Your Deepest Desire with God, Not Food by Lysa TerKeurst I actually skimmed this book a few years ago and decided I needed to revisit it in … Continue reading
Driving to church on Sunday, I heard part of this sermon (Aug. 5th, 2012) based on these verses from Genesis 25: Once when Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the open country, famished. He said to Jacob, … Continue reading
I sold my birthright for a plate of food. Wandering the pantry, the fridge, the cabinets.Grazing for just the right thing, the one morsel to satisfyThe craving, the longing, the pain. But the need was like a monster.With every bite, … Continue reading
I sometimes see Christians act as if they are victims of their temptations. It’s as if when temptation comes, they have no other choice but to give in. I see this in my own life. I struggle with overeating. There … Continue reading