After years of living in bondage to Anorexia, poor body image and spiritual death, I decided I had enough. I searched for a support group locally, anything, just to talk to others struggling with the same issues. My dietician directed me to a small group through Living In Truth Ministries at a local church. I [...]
A couple of weeks ago I spoke to a local MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) group about inner beauty. As I was packing up my things to leave, I was approached by a woman who came to the meeting as a representative for Mary Kay. She thanked me for my presentation, and we talked about the importance of inner beauty and seeing ourselves through God’s eyes. Before leaving, she asked for my card and said she would be in touch. A week later I received a call from her. She said that she...
“I will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.” (Psalm 4:8) The first year of our marriage my husband and I spent one Saturday at Red River Gorge with some close friends. My girlfriend and I were perfectly content to enjoy the rich beauty and scenery visually, but of course our husbands had to experience the landscape in a more physical way - repelling off the side of a cliff. We were in our early twenties and didn’t fully comprehend...
Living in Truth Ministries exists to provide a safe, loving, Christian environment for women living in bondage to the lies of this world. Addressing the unique challenges facing women today, this bible-based ministry is designed to use God’s Unchanging Truths to renew the mind, strengthen the body, and set the captive free. Together we will learn, grow and live in God’s Truth!
“Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” (Romans 12:2)
“If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth and the truth will set you free.” (John 8:31-32)
“For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does. The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.” (2 Corinthians 10:3-5)
When you are drowning in a storm, lost in the world of everyday life, finding hope and encouragement seems impossible. Giving up might seem like the answer, but it isn't. This video is, simply, powerful...
This is a great video that shows how body image is manipulated in the media, creating a false sense of what women "should" look like.