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MONDAY DEVOTIONAL
Your Body is not Just Your Temple
It is an expression of gratitude to your Creator
Spirit, help me always to be true and kind to my body so that I will not just carry on a legacy but as a sweet whisper of thanks to my Creator.
Taking care of myself has been a hard lesson. Maybe it has been for you, too. When I was young, I was always on the go and pushed myself to extremes. I paid the price later in life. It didn’t become a New Year’s resolution. It was after I became bedridden for six months.
The thought of having to change gears was daunting at best. But there I was, standing at the crossroads of life. I could either ignore what my body was telling me or I could start taking care of myself and my body.
As I lay in darkness for half a year, I knew I had to re-evaluate my concept of balance, rest, and health. It wasn’t just about always training for some marathon or event. It wasn’t just about thinking I had to do all these things to prove something to the world.
“This is why I tell you to never be worried about your life, for all…
