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Letting God Speak Through Flesh and Bone

Letting God Speak Through Flesh and Bone

Our bodies tell the truth about our stories. There is deeper peace and greater understanding when we discover what they are truly meant for.

Gaining Sixty Pounds: Three Lessons I Learned About True Beauty

Gaining Sixty Pounds: Three Lessons I Learned About True Beauty

When you choose to see your inherent worth in God’s eyes, you will begin to contemplate the height, length, width, and breadth of His mindfulness of every fiber of your being.

Saint Kateri’s Legacy: How Shame Does Not Have to Scar Us

Saint Kateri’s Legacy: How Shame Does Not Have to Scar Us

On her feast day, we hear how Saint Kateri Tekakwitha teaches us that our scars cannot take away our worth and beauty in Christ.

The Power of Declaring Scripture

The Power of Declaring Scripture

In a world filled with noise and self-doubt, it’s easy to confuse our feelings with the truth. However, understanding what God says about us and declaring these Scriptures can help...