#Showusyourpurple
1Corinthians 1:7 “And our hope for you is firm, because we know that just as you share in our sufferings, so also you share in our…
Fullness
John 1:16 “Out of his fullness we have received grace in place of grace already given.” (NIV) 1Corinthians 13:12-13 “For now we see a…
How I Spent My Summer Vaction: Exposure
Genesis 1:3 -4 “And God said, ‘let there be light,’ and there was light. 4 God saw that the light was good…” Psalm 27:1 “The Lord is my…
Comparison
Theodore Roosevelt – “Comparison is the thief of joy.” Proverbs 14:30 “A peaceful heart leads to a healthy body; Jealousy is like a cancer to the bones.” (NLT) 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12 “And make it your ambition to lead a quiet life: You should mind your own...
Dormant Shame!
The body mind and spirit remembers trauma and it remembers shame. I wait for the day that I will no longer remember the shame of my youth and the convincing deception that I was inherently bad; carrying with me the visible wounds on my flesh and the unseen scars...
The Heart of the Matter
Proverbs 4:23 “Above all else guard your heart, because everything else flows from it.” 1 Samuel 16:7 “…The Lord does not look at things people look at. People look at outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” Once again I love how the Lord gets my...
Always A Bridesmaid!
Always a Bridesmaid… “Always a bridesmaid…” I texted this to my summer running friend as I looked at the results page from my last of four races in as many weeks. I was fourth, once again, in my age group putting me just out off the podium. Driving home with no medal...
Why I Walk for NEDA
Luke 12:48 “…When someone has been given much, much will be required in return: and when someone has been entrusted with much even more will be required. Eating disorders suck and suck the life out of you and all of those that you love and love you. So, this is why I...
Will the Real Liz Please Stand Up?
After a busy and eventful summer…I am back and ready to share with you my ups and downs, trials and triumphs of my summer. Much of it was spent preparing to publish my new book. Eating by Faith: A Walk with God. My Eating Disorder from The Inside Out. Stay tuned for...
Wounds
Wounds Job 5:18 “for though he wounds, he also bandages. He strikes but his hands also heal.”(NLT) I sat in silence at my desk staring at this scripture. He wounds? Why would God wound me by giving me anorexia and then compound my suffering by giving me the tormenting...