The Christian family I grew up in attended church services every week. I have listened to thousands of sermons on what God has to say about our souls, our minds, our wills, and our emotions. But not once had I ever heard an entire sermon on God’s view of our bodies. The subject was completely…
A New Way to Think
Be merciful to me, Lord, for I am in distress… I am forgotten as though I were dead; I have become like broken pottery. — Psalm 31:9, Psalm 31:12 Ever feel like everything is against you? Or like you are stuck in negative thought patterns? One pattern to watch out for is overgeneralization. This usually…
New Year, New You: Put the Past Behind You
One thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. —Philippians 3:13−14 One of the main hindrances that keeps people from becoming what God wants them to become is their past.…
Faith: Your Body Matters To God
God, may Your fullness flood through their entire beings. — Ephesians 3:19b The Voice What would change if God’s fullness flooded through our entire being? If that were to happen, we would need to be willing to surrender every part of our lives to the Lord. Often, this is not the case. We surrender some of…
The Daniel Plan – Faith & Nurturing Your Soul
Many of us are disciplined when it comes to spiritual practices like reading our Bible or going to church, but we may not have that same discipline when it comes to caring for our physical health. Others are careful about eating habits, but ignore caring for the soul. But our spiritual health and physical well-being…
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Get healthy before the Holidays with the #1 New York Times bestseller The Daniel Plan…now 50% off! Unlike the thousands of other books on the market, this book is not about a new diet, guilt-driven gym sessions, or shame-driven fasts. The Daniel Plan shows you how the powerful combination of faith, fitness, food, focus,…
The Daniel Plan — This Is Not the End
What? It’s the official end? But, I’m not done! How do I write an “End of The Daniel Plan” article when I feel like I’ve just barely begun? Truthfully, at the beginning of this adventure I had no idea what I was getting into. Thank God! But, here I am 40 days later, drinking a…
The Daniel Plan Week 6 — Abundance
Abundance is my word for 2014. I didn’t anticipate how much doing The Daniel Plan would deepen my spiritual journey. I thought it would be a healthy, new beginning in changing my mindset and patterns about food and it would help get all that extra behind off of my behind… which it has, thank You,…
El plan Daniel on the Road in Mexico — What’s Spanish for Stress?
Hola! This week two darling girlfriends whisked me away to beautiful Mexico along the Sea of Cortez! A lovely surprise! A second surprise came once we got here to this gorgeous resort out in the boondocks of Baja and the internet went completely down — no phone, no email, no texting — because someone in…
The Daniel Plan Week 4: Resolution — Friends!
Are you a New Year’s Resolution person? Do you start every year with a list of things you’re set on doing, books to read, places to go, goals to accomplish, vices to quit, challenges to conquer, and adventures to start? Or are you one of those people who hates resolutions and so your New Year’s…
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