Today we pray that God would make us more holy. It sounds like a strange thing to pray for. But, throughout the New Testament we are encouraged to be striving for holiness. There are many things we strive for on this earth–beauty, power, money, success, love of...
Today we pray to be more loving. There are many ways being more loving can help us overcome body image issues and insecurity, but today we talk about how believing and receiving God’s love can help us feel more of that love so that it overflows into the way we...
God gives us so much grace. When we’re struggling with issues like body image or insecurity or comparison, his grace is our only cure. As Heather writes in the Burden of Better – she thought that she had a comparison problem, but what she really had was a...
Today we’re talking about praying for peace with the boundaries of our bodies. One of the hardest aspects of our body image struggles may be accepting the way God made and “sized” our bodies. For some, there’s frustration over height or size....
Who doesn’t want to be radiant? We all long to shine with a beauty that draws others to us and that those around us would describe as “radiant.” While marketers promise that radiance comes from using the right skin care products, cosmetics, and...
Today we take time during our month-long series where we’re praying for your body image issues to pray for a new view of beauty. Why do we feel compelled to try to look a certain way or be a certain “type” of beautiful? It’s often because we...
