That afternoon he put on his clothes and walked from the hospital a free man. He entered a political campaign, making speeches, frequenting men’s gathering places of all sorts, often staying up all night. He lost the race by only […]
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Saving Righteousness
“So,” you ask, “does the law contradict God’s promise?” Absolutely not! Never was there written a law that could lead to resurrection and life; if there had been, then surely we could have experienced saving righteousness through keeping the law. But we haven’t. ~ Galatians […]
Continue reading »Compulsive
From the diet pills prescribed for a thirteen-year-old me through plus sizes, high school and college band uniforms requiring alteration, the fabric between my legs wearing out first, clothes bought in special stores, dieting for forty-eight years, gaining more than I […]
Continue reading »It’s a Relationship Problem
Anyway, I said something about not being equipped to do well in relationships. Then the weight-loss came up…and she says, “You know, that’s just a relationship, right? One with yourself.” ~ Patricia M. Relationship: [1] the way in which two […]
Continue reading »Making Our New Normal
Times of transition are strenuous, but I love them. They are an opportunity to purge, rethink priorities, and be intentional about new habits. We can make our new normal any way we want. ~ Kristin Armstrong An opportunity to purge… […]
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