by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Dec 12, 2016 | Body Image, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Eating Disorders, Embrace Freedom, Grace, Spiritual Warfare, True Identity
By Rhonda Stinson I am Eve, tempted and fallen, naked and hiding from God. What a grand entrance for the first lady of all human creation. Deceived by the serpent, delivering herself and all of humankind to a world of sin. I’m sure this isn’t exactly how Eve would...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Oct 24, 2016 | Body Image, Daily Encouragement, Eating Disorders, Embrace Freedom, Hope
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis As autumn approaches, stores gear up for the season by stocking every kind of costume and masquerade imaginable. Some masks seem inconsequential, while others offer a pretty convincing disguise. It seems that some do not wait until Halloween to...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Oct 17, 2016 | Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Embrace Freedom, Renewing the Mind, Spiritual Growth, Uncategorized
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and went away” (Matthew 13:24:25). Every year my husband spreads a chemical across our...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Oct 10, 2016 | Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Eating Disorders, Embrace Freedom, Hope, Relationship with God
By Rhonda Stinson Natas entered into my life when I least expected. He’d called me on the phone one day. I knew the voice and found it to be comforting. Natas was friends with many other people, especially women. I was never interested in forming a relationship...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Sep 13, 2016 | Eating Disorders, Embrace Freedom, Forgiveness, Grace, Hope
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis “Let any one of you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her” (John 8:7). I came across this passage in John chapter eight recently, and although I’ve read it before, I was able to see it in a whole new light. The story of the...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Jul 13, 2016 | Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Embrace Freedom, Hope, Relationship with God, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis Overcoming harmful or addictive behaviors in your life and maintaining freedom hinges on three key elements—an ongoing commitment to change, a daily practice of disciplines aimed at maintaining success, and time spent nurturing a steadfast...