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PublisherZondervan

ISBN-100310352460

ISBN-139780310352464

eBay Product ID (ePID)26050035458

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Book TitleBreaking Free from Body Shame : Dare to Reclaim What God Has Named Good

Number of Pages240 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2021

TopicChristian Life / General, General

GenreReligion, Psychology

AuthorJess Connolly

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight7.2 Oz

Item Length8.5 in

Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2021-000401

Dewey Edition23

Number of Volumes1 Vol.

Dewey Decimal248.843

SynopsisFor women who love God but have a love/hate relationship with their bodies, join Jess Connolly to discover a bold new way to rest in God's workmanship and heal the broken beliefs that have held you back from your fullest life., Many of us feel frustrated with our bodies. Then we wonder if even thinking about our bodies is shallow. But as Jess Connolly teaches, the way we view our bodies is far from a superficial issue-it's a deeply spiritual issue. In fact, loving our bodies is a way of receiving God's love for us. Whether you struggle with eating or exercise habits, trauma or chronic illness, infertility or injury, this book makes space for you to experience God in that tender place. Writing from her own journey, Jess guides you through an eye-opening process of: Finding freedom from the mentality that your body is a "project" in need of fixing, Changing the script of your self-talk from disempowering shame to empowering truth, Discovering self-care practices grounded in Scripture to let your body rest, Experiencing healing from labels your body has been given The truest thing about you is that you are made and loved by God. And the truest thing about Him is that He cannot make bad things. Book jacket., You were made for more than a love/hate relationship with your body. It's one thing to know in your head that you were created in the image of God. Yet it's quite another to experience this belief in your body, against the cultural ideals of a woman's worth. And between the two lies a world of frustration, disappointment, and the shame of somehow feeling both too much and never enough in your body. Jess Connolly is a bestselling author, sought-after speaker, and trusted Bible teacher who knows this inner conflict all too well, and this book details her journey--and yours--of setting out to discover how to break free from the broken beliefs we all hold about our bodies that hold us back from our fullest life. The truest thing about you is that you are made and loved by God. And the truest thing about Him is that He cannot make bad things. This book will help you believe it with your whole self, as Jess guides you through an eye-opening, empowering process of: Renaming what the world has labeled as less-than Resting in God's workmanship Experiencing restoration where there has been injury And becoming a change agent in partnering with God to bring revival to a generation of women Far from a superficial issue, self-image is a spiritual issue, because God has named your body good from the beginning. Whether your struggle is with eating and exercise habits, stress or trauma, infertility or injury, this book makes space for you to experience God meeting you in this tender place, and ring His freedom bell over your body in a whole new way.

LC Classification NumberBF697.5.B63C657 2021