I started Weight Loss, God’s Way in April 2017 by first working through the 21-Day Challenge Devotional on the YouVersion app. I had spent the last 15-20 years learning about nutrition, working out in the gym, and running. I lost weight and gotten to my goal, but gained the weight back again. However, God has…
Holy Cow! And just like that . . . poof! The first month of the new year is over. How did you do? I must admit that I did better than I did last year but I’m way off where I thought I would be. My journey reminds me of this famous poem by Portia…
I was a little overweight as a young adult but after my first child was born, I went on a severely restricted diet of 500 calories a day for 2 months. No doubt I lost all the weight I hoped to lose but it ruined my body and set me up to gain it all…
Quick question? “Is your new year off to a good start?” My question is a bit tongue-in-cheek because after over 35 years in the weight loss industry and from personal experience, I know that motivation quickly starts to wear off when things start to get real. Now it’s time to move from planning, visioning, and…
My word for the year is Proclaim. Why? Because last year, the Lord showed me the power of my words. My corresponding theme scripture is “The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit” (Proverbs 18:21). As a result, I’m beginning to declare and confess instead of…
Over the years I have lost weight many times with another well-known weight loss program and even became a lifetime member. I also became an employee and led weekly meetings for a time in the hopes that it would make me more accountable to maintain my weight loss. Unfortunately, with the focus being on losing…
As we kick off a new year, it’s usually a good time to reflect on how well we did on our commitments from the past year and take some time and plan some goals for the new year. If you’re prone to setting the same weight loss (or other) goal over and over again but…
Scripture Reflection “I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Now choose life, so that you and your children may live.” Deuteronomy 30:19 Merry Christmas!! One way that you can continue to make it merry is with your daily decisions. I’ve heard that people make about 120 decisions each day. Throw the Christmas…