Breaking Free from Body Shame Quotes

“The problem with being safe is that while it feels comforting, it’s not fertile ground for growth.”
― Jess Connolly, Breaking Free from Body Shame: Dare to Reclaim What God Has Named Good

“The way we view our bodies is not a shallow, surface issue for the immature or the vain. The way we view our bodies is a deeply spiritual issue because our bodies are made by God, in the image of God, and they are where we encounter God for now.”
― Jess Connolly, Breaking Free from Body Shame: Dare to Reclaim What God Has Named Good

“We’re here to shine the light of Jesus, to love our neighbors, to use what we’ve got for the good of others and the glory of God.”
― Jess Connolly, Breaking Free from Body Shame: Dare to Reclaim What God Has Named Good

“He made light with the His Word and called it good. He made darkness and called it good. He made land and water, plants, the sun and moon, and then animals—and He called it all good. God, our Father, wasn’t surprised at His own craftsmanship or capability. There wasn’t a chance it was going to be bad. And yet, each and every time, He used the same breath he used to create to then confess and confirm the goodness of what He’d made.”
― Jess Connolly, Breaking Free from Body Shame: Dare to Reclaim What God Has Named Good

“You”
― Jess Connolly, Breaking Free from Body Shame: Dare to Reclaim What God Has Named Good