The Unrighteousness of Fat

Originally posted on femwoc:
I’m fat. Technically, more accurately, I’m morbidly obese. But people don’t usually like technical, so I’m fat. Being fat is hard in our society. Being fat and Mormon is even harder. As Mormons, we depend on outward actions and appearances to determine all things important, including our righteousness. Fat Mormon Woman… Continue reading The Unrighteousness of Fat

Real “Fitspiration” — Advertisements that Actually Inspire You to Get Fit Without Hating Yourself and Others

To my great delight, there have recently been quite a few body-positive commercials/advertisements which help women refocus on what fitness is really about. I post them for your viewing pleasure (and information).

Get out there. Get fit. Stop the hate. Be inspired. Continue reading Real “Fitspiration” — Advertisements that Actually Inspire You to Get Fit Without Hating Yourself and Others

It Works!

I tell you — some of the best sermons I’ve ever heard come out of PELC (Pastoral Evangelism and Leadership Council) which is a training conference for pastors in the Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America. This sermon by Pastor Lola Moore is no exception.  What can I say?  The Gospel still works! Continue reading It Works!