Miracle-Words
Every word you give me is a miracle word— how could I help but obey? Break open your words, let the light shine out, let ordinary people see the meaning. Mouth open and panting, I wanted your commands more than anything. (Psalm 119:129-131 The Message) As the New Year has started, I find myself recommitting to my eating plan. I made the determination last summer to really commit to eating in a manner that honored God with my choices. My continual struggle to keep weight off is something I have had to deal with since just about every hormone producing "organ" in my body has been surgically removed! Now, I must eat well, exercise often, and just not be as "selfish" in my choices as I would like to be. Yesterday, a friend and I both sat there just craving something sweet - - but the desire was for chocolate, not an apple! You could almost liken us to "panting" for chocolate! Why were we at that ...