Thin Within Quotes

“The Lord wants to have an ongoing conversation with us throughout the daily rhythms of our life. He is intimately acquainted with all of our ways. As we speak to Him, we acknowledge His presence and His involvement in our lives. This is what Paul means by praying continually (1 Thessalonians 5:17). Since our minds continue working all the time, our silent thoughts and prayers can constantly be offered to him in a running dialogue.”
― Judy Wardell Halliday, Thin Within: A Grace-Oriented Approach to Lasting Weight Loss

“I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with loving-kindness. I will build you up again and you will be rebuilt. . . . Again you will take up your tambourines and go out to dance with the joyful (Jeremiah 31:3–4).”
― Judy Wardell Halliday, Thin Within: A Grace-Oriented Approach to Lasting Weight Loss