- Thu, 04 Mar 2010
I am 47 years old and have struggled with overeating and obesity since puberty. I have tried a variety of diets with limited success but more often than not I have just given in to my flesh by binge eating ...
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I am 47 years old and have struggled with overeating and obesity since puberty. I have tried a variety of diets with limited success but more often than not I have just given in to my flesh by binge eating ...
Read Full TestimonyI've struggled with overeating and being overweight my whole life. I was an athlete and I would get in shape for the whatever season I played, but once my playing career ended after college, I had no reason to ...
Read Full TestimonyWhen I look back over the last 3 months, I realize that I have changed, even though it was very slow. When I look back over the last 10 years, I realize that I have changed a lot. So, I ...
Read Full TestimonyI have tried and failed to lose weight many times. Now I know why I failed because I was doing it all for the wrong reasons. I wanted to be accepted. I wanted to look great, but most of all ...
Read Full TestimonyMentor: Nancy Eisle I came from a disfunctional family, was brought up in a very strict manner, and made to attend church. During a Sunday evening service I realized at the age of 7, I was a sinner and needed ...
Read Full TestimonyI have been overweight as long as I can remember. In grade school, I was called "pig fat" and teased frequently. As I went to high school the name wore off but the feelings of insecurity and ugliness did not ...
Read Full TestimonyI had come to the point in my life where I could not handle the hold that food had on me! It was controlling my every thought! From time to time I would share with my husband my concerns and ...
Read Full TestimonyWhen I came to the Lord’s Table course, my eating was out of control. I ate solely to satisfy whatever craving I was having at the time. As a result, my health was suffering and I was not honoring ...
Read Full TestimonyI grew up in a Christian family and, for the past 33 years, have been in vocational Christian ministry. My parents were extremely overweight and food was always associated with happiness and fellowship. For the past 15 years, I have ...
Read Full TestimonyPart of the legacy from my parents was an inappropriate attitude towards food. I was not really overweight until I started to go through puberty in the 5th grade. That year a classmate called me “fatso.” Even though I wasn ...
Read Full TestimonyI was raised in a Christian family, and have always had a sense of God's hand in my life. At the age of 17, I decided to get serious with my relationship with God and got baptized. I then ...
Read Full TestimonyI grew up in a Christian environment, but picked up some very bad habits from home. I learned to use food for comfort, to eat in secret and to let food rule my life to the point that I was ...
Read Full TestimonyI have not always been heavy. As a matter of fact, I was skinny as a child, but since my early teens my weight has been up and down. I did four years in the USAF where I had to ...
Read Full TestimonyThe Lord's Table has been and continues to be a blessing to me. I have struggled with my weight since I was about 14 years old. I wasn't even overweight then, but had it in my mind that ...
Read Full TestimonyI cannot remember a time when my attitude towards food was 'good' or godly. I have always turned to food for comfort. I have gone through destructive cycles of binging and dieting for as long as I can remember; fat ...
Read Full TestimonyI have been mired in the sin of overeating since at least age 16. My mother remembers that I used to binge on ice cream when I got home from school and then not be hungry for supper. When I ...
Read Full TestimonyI had been struggling in my relationship with God for many years prior to coming to this course, feeling like I was in a desert, wanting to know God, but at the same time wanting what the world had to ...
Read Full TestimonyI have had a weight problem for most of my life. I remember being told to clean my plate and also being afraid I would not get my share. My weight did not balloon until I was married. Being able ...
Read Full TestimonyFor the past 10 years, I have been a slave to food. Food held me captive and I found myself thinking about it all the time. I would go to bed at night, thinking about the foods I would eat ...
Read Full TestimonyI developed poor eating habits when I was in college. I used to stuff myself whenever I could because I didn't know for sure when I would get a next FULL meal. (It was usually just a few hours ...
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