Spiritual Obesity: Have you looked in the mirror lately?

Have you looked in the mirror lately? Examine yourself and see if your faith is genuine. Test yourselves. 2 Corinthians 13:5 NLT   In the cases for eating healthy, maintaining an exercise routine, and growing spiritually, all of the good intentions in the world will never be able to take place of...

Spiritual Obesity: Whatever it takes

Whatever it takes For it is by believing in your heart that you are made right with God, and it is by confessing with your mouth that you are saved. Romans 10:10   We are all motivated in some form or fashion by something or the other.  What motivates you to get up and go to work in the mornings? Is it the...

Spiritual Obesity: I like to move it, move it…

I like to move it, move it… But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. James 1:22 NKJV   Have you ever sat on your couch late Friday night or early Saturday morning watching an infomercial about an exercise program and just felt the weight melt away from your behind?!? Yeah,...

Spiritual Obesity: That’s what friends are for

That’s what friends are for. As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend. Proverbs 27:17   I’ve been exercising regularly for quite a few years now. I’ve done the videos, the gym membership, the group classes, the personal trainer, and the home gym to name a few. My favorite way to get in...

Spiritual Obesity: How many licks does it take to get to the tootsie roll center of a tootsie pop?

Spiritual Obesity So, let us stop going over the basic teachings about Christ again and again. Let us go on instead and become mature in our understanding. And so, God willing, we will move forward to further understanding. Hebrews  6:1,3   It’s that time of year again, reflections made of the year...