Theology of Food & Body

Theology of Food & Body

First off, can you tell us a bit about yourself and the work you do? I come to this work with a passionate belief that the Gospel invites us to live with freedom and peace in the relationship with our bodies and food. I graduated from The Seattle School with a Master...
The Abuse of Dieting

The Abuse of Dieting

We know the dynamics of sexual abuse. The abuser picks his target and begins the slow, calculated, and deliberate grooming of the victim, working within the victim’s areas of most tender needs and desires to create what feels to the victim like a caring and invested...
When Our Bodies Speak

When Our Bodies Speak

On my drive home recently I heard someone on the radio spend an entire segment on why those who are considered “overweight” should lose weight. I cringed at his pointed language; he seemed to infuse the topic with contempt. Approaches that didn’t involve weight loss?...