Health
Fat War Diaries Part 2
It has been 4 months since going down the sawdust trail and committing myself to weight loss.
Over 19kgs have been shed from my mortal frame. I pray they will never return.
Matt, my PT told me that the first month or so would be the worst. Never have truer words been spoken.
Commencing the weight loss campaign [...]
The Fat War Diaries Part 1
This post is a little presumptuous since I have only recently begun losing weight. I am scared of going backwards, so hey, this blog may serve to keep me accountable.
But essentially, after about 8 years of resisting advice from family, friends, church leaders (and those who had no business giving their opinion) I enlisted the help [...]
The “Acceptable” Addiction
You’ve probably heard sermons on the sins of drunkenness, drug abuse and greed. The Bible also commands us to flee from sexual immorality. So Christians often hear warnings about the contents of TV programs or internet pornography, and rightly so! — because Christians should not be enslaved to immorality, just as we should not live [...]
The Spiritual Discipline of Rest
We’re all comfortable with spiritual disciplines like prayer, fellowship, and Scripture reading, but rest?
This afternoon I faced a decision. Usually this only happens in hypothetical situations, but today it was real life. You see, I’m at a stage in my life where I am once again very busy. I have the care of managing two [...]
Are We What We Eat?
There are a number of myths about health that are in circulation in many fundamental churches, including the idea that people are sicker today than they have been in the past
