trading Good for Grace

one girl's journey to let go of the rulebook and embrace her already abundant life

Tag: Deuteronomy 2:3

Why “Just One Bite” Doesn’t Work for Me

June 10, 2012 40 Pounds of Purpose Authenticity Courage Overcoming Obstacles Reaching Your Goals 2 Comments
I like to imagine the foods that tempt me really taste pretty awful. I imagine them dry or soggy or bland or too salty… One bite might prove me wrong — and that’s harder to recover from than just passing on it in the first place. What are your craving…

Are you Sure You’re Ready for Me, God?

June 5, 2012 40 Pounds of Purpose Authenticity Courage Overcoming Obstacles Reaching Your Goals No Comments
Yes, He’s sure. “I am not shocked by your weakness.” P.S. I’m blogging my weight-loss journey under the category “40 Pounds of Purpose” … if you want each new entry emailed to you, please subscribe using the link on the right of this page. You’ll also be able to read…

Why Go Where You’ve Never Been?

June 5, 2012 40 Pounds of Purpose Authenticity Courage Overcoming Obstacles Reaching Your Goals 2 Comments
P.S. I’m blogging my weight-loss journey under the category “40 Pounds of Purpose” … if you want each new entry emailed to you, please subscribe using the link on the right of this page. You’ll also be able to read an archive of entries over time right HERE.

What are the Rules for a Road You’ve Never Been Down?

June 4, 2012 40 Pounds of Purpose Authenticity Courage Overcoming Obstacles Reaching Your Goals 2 Comments
While I am well aware that the weight-loss “rules” I’ve used previously have had mixed, and never lasting, results, at least there were some guidelines to follow. I could measure my “goodness,” chart my “obedience,” and know where I messed up. If I’m honest with myself, even though I fight such…

Stop Circling; Head North

June 3, 2012 40 Pounds of Purpose Authenticity Courage Overcoming Obstacles Reaching Your Goals 1 Comment
According to the count I started two weeks ago, today is Day 15 of my “Final Battle with Food.” In truth, it might as well be Day 1. Since May 20, I have exercised exactly ZERO times – eaten ice cream like my life depended on it – snuck food…

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invitation for the thirsty

"Every one who thirsts, come to the waters; And you who have no money come, buy and eat. Come, buy wine and milk; Without money and without cost.

Why do you spend money for what is not bread, And your wages for what does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, And delight yourself in abundance."

(Isaiah 55:1-2)

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