Where Fitness Meets Faith
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Where Fitness Meets Faith is a fresh, insightful collection of devotional articles with reflections about the similarities between the challenges of maintaining a healthy lifestyle and building a relationship with God.
Kimberley Payne
Kimberley is an award-winning author who writes to help others grow closer to God.Her writing relates raising a family, pursuing a healthy lifestyle, and everyday experiences to building a relationship with God.She combines her teaching experience and love of writing to create educational materials for children about family, fitness, life sciences, and faith.
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Where Fitness Meets Faith - Kimberley Payne
What Others are Saying about Where Fitness Meets Faith
For years I've read Kimberley's devotional thoughts and they're always relevant, challenging, encouraging and uplifting. She has an incredible knack for sharing everyday ‘stuff’ and mixing in her personal faith. I guarantee that this book will be a good read.
- David Fisher
Where Fitness Meets Faith
Published by Kimberley Payne at Smashwords
Copyright 2011 Kimberley Payne
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: God Is In The Details
Chapter 2: Resolutions
Chapter 3: Habits
Chapter 4: The Body
Chapter 5: Faithfulness
Chapter 6: Sinner’s Prayer
Chapter 7: Temptation
Chapter 8: Just Do It
Chapter 9: Obedience, not experience
Chapter 10: Progress, not perfection
Chapter 11: Pesky Problems
Chapter 12: Fanatical
Chapter 13: Sabbath
Chapter 14: Fasting
Chapter 15: Sun Shower
Chapter 16: Water Sports
Chapter 1: God is in the Details
I gained a pound in the last week. It really is remarkable how a small number on the scale can have such great significance. Last week, I did not gorge and eat with gluttonous hunger. I did not sit down to seven-course meals and midnight snacks. No, the error I made was not in the big sense but rather in the small. I neglected to mind what I ate. That is, I did not pay attention. I ignored my body telling me when it was hungry and when it was full. I ate food while tending to other matters – as if eating were second to other activities. I ate food