Some research suggests that the average American gains 5lbs from Thanksgiving to New Years, while others claim a more accurate estimate is closer to 1-3lbs. I can’t speak for anyone else but stepping on a scale and seeing the number go up instead of down is bad news in ANY amount! Several people have asked …
Tag Archive: Scripture
Nov
01
The Day a Cat Took Away My Faith
Yesterday, October 31, I posted a picture of myself dressed up as a cat on Facebook and Twitter. Wow! I wasn’t prepared for what happened next! First of all, let me say that this blog is not about whether Halloween should be celebrated as a Christian. There have been PLENTY of discussions about that. Let …
Sep
13
The Reason I Keep Weighing
It was a great week! I coupled an hour of cardio with 45 minutes of weight training with Trainer Tina twice that week. I had also done at least an hour of cardio 3 more times, hitting my goal of exercising 5 times that week. But that’s not all! I felt great about my eating …
Sep
10
Recent Happenings
Just a few tidbits to bring you up to date on what’s been happening in Mandisa’s world… This summer, Mandisa performed at the annual MOPS (Mothers of PreSchoolers) conference in Nashville. While there, she did an interview with Focus on the Family, which you can watch online here. This year, Mandisa has been working on …
Sep
03
2011 Memory Scriptures
One of my New Year’s resolutions was to memorize a new passage of scripture each month. I have learned the power of scripture in so many areas of my life. I don’t think it is a coincidence that both Hebrews 4:12 and Ephesians 11:17 refer to the word of God as a sword. As a …
Aug
30
At the End of My Rope
One of my New Year’s Resolutions was to memorize a new passage of scripture each month. For August I chose Romans 7:15-25 in the Message translation. Well, that’s not entirely accurate. Apparently I bit off a little more than I could chew with this passage! The truer statement would be, for August AND July AND …
