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Body. Beauty. Boys.: Physical

Body. Beauty. Boys. gets right to the heart of the matter. Sarah introduces you to Someone who offers you a new identity and unconditional love. God made you unique and extraordinary. Truth is – He’s crazy about you! Millions of girls obsess about their bodies. Sarah Bragg used to be one of them. Recalling her own 10-year eating disorder, she offers girls a new perspective on how they should see themselves. Bragg reveals she hid her obsession so successfully that she was never hospitalized – she even won a tennis scholarship to college. Her friends would have been shocked to know she was lonely, sick, struggling with relationships, and living in constant fear. Then, one prayer experience changed her life. An accountability partner and mentor surrounded her. And as simple as it sounds, Bragg learned to see herself the way God sees her. Bragg is candid, down-to-earth, and empathetic – offering real answers so girls in this battle can be free. Journaling pages will help readers explore their body image and relationship with God in-depth. One reader of the book said this ... Dear Sarah, There are so many things I could say, but the easiest way to put it is: Thank You. I’ve struggled with an eating disorder for over three years, and it was only a mere month and a half ago that I took the steps needed to get help. I had gone with my youth group to a youth conference (BNYC) in LA, and for the week I was there I hardly ate anything...I lost so much weight, to the point of being in pain constantly – I knew if I didn’t get help I would die. It was that realization that hit me, “Was I really going to just sit around and allow Satan to have me so easily?” No. When I got home, I went out with my mom to find a devotional I could really get into. It’s always been hard for me to stick to daily reading the Bible and doing devotions. That’s when I found your book. I was feeling discouraged because I hadn’t found what I was looking for. I had wanted a devotional that specifically dealt with issues I faced every day in MY life; ...


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