How does the gospel apply to our understanding of the physical body? As believers, we desire to view everything in life through the lens of the Scripture. How we understand the body, and the whole person for that matter, should be of no exception. Therefore, how do we allow Scripture to form and shape how…
What does cultivating wellness involve? Why does it matter to the Christian life? At Cultivate Well, we believe that: With this in mind, you might be wondering: Here’s the answer: We need a Christ-centered, whole-person approach to wellness informed by a biblical understanding of the body. We believe that the Bible provides the lens through…
I often hear that pursuing wellness can be overwhelming, especially when attempting to approach the topic from a whole-person, Christ-centered perspective. Focusing strictly on nutrition and exercise is much easier than considering what else might contribute to our overall wellness. Don’t get me wrong – focusing on nourishment and moving our bodies is a great…
A Christian understanding of body image must begin with a Christian view of the physical body. A biblical foundation for understanding the body is critical when thinking through the topic of body image. To establish this biblical foundation, we have to start with the fact that we are in the image of God. We know…