by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Oct 9, 2017 | Body Image, Eating Disorders, Embrace Freedom, Hope, Stories of Recovery
By Kelsey Klepper “What goes into someone’s mouth does not defile them, but what comes out of their mouth, that is what defiles them.” (Matthew 15:11) I have a history of disordered eating—years of binging and restricting, years of meticulous counting and missing out...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Sep 11, 2017 | Body Image, Discover Truth, Eating Disorders, Embrace Freedom, Hope, Spiritual Growth, Stories of Recovery, True Identity
By Kelsey Klepper My body does not care that it’s small in the chest and large in the hips. It does not care if it’s in size “x” jeans. It does not care if it weighs more than what the world says is “healthy”. It does not care if it looks like her body to the left or...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Sep 4, 2017 | Body Image, Christian Living, Discover Truth, Eating Disorders, Embrace Freedom, Grace, Hope, Relationship with God, Renewing the Mind, Spiritual Growth, Stories of Recovery
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis “Do not come any closer,” God said. “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.”(Exodus 3:5) The last time I read the account of Moses and the burning bush, I wondered about God’s unusual request to have Moses...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Aug 21, 2017 | Body Image, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Relationships, Renewing the Mind, Spiritual Growth, True Identity
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis As a child I spent hours playing a card game called War. The goal was to eventually win all the cards in your opponent’s deck by laying down the highest card in each round. Every once in a while, the players laid down the same exact card,...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Aug 14, 2017 | Body Image, Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Hope, Renewing the Mind, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis As I sit at my keyboard to write this post, I’m reminded of today’s date on my screen, August 13, 2017, our daughter Heather’s 30th birthday. Thirty years ago today, barely into our twenties, my husband and I stepped into the...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Jun 5, 2017 | Body Image, Christian Living, Discover Truth, Eating Disorders, Embrace Freedom, Hope, Relationships, Renewing the Mind, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis “Pay careful attention, then, to how you live, not as unwise people but as wise.” (Ephesians 5:15) It was a Sunday evening in May and my husband and I just arrived back home the funeral of a cherished family member. Although he was a cousin by...
