Christian health and fitness expert Judi Ulrey explores God's wisdom on wellness, sharing insight from Biblical scriptures and through practical experience to inspire you to abundant life in Him.
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2 Corinthians 9:8 clearly states, “God is able to make all grace abound to you…” so you may have sufficiency in all things. Do you believe that, including your physical transformation vision? Focus Scriptures: 2 Corinthians 9:8, Matthew 7:7, Luke 6:38, Isaiah 46:9-11 Support the Show.
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Do you BelieveBIG? If temptation continues to taunt like the Wicked Witch of the West, do you believe God can transform your heart and habits? Focus Scriptures: Matthew 7:7-11, James 1:5-6, I John 5:14-15 Support the Show.توسط Judi Ulrey
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God's word is food. Praying God's word is power! We'll lay a foundation of praise today, and consider #ActiveWorship. Support the Show.
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It's a new era for Stirring Words. Hear what fun's to come! Support the Show.
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We love being known – to be seen, heard, and acknowledged. Do you know you are fully known by God Almighty? Focus scriptures: Psalm 139:2-4, John 10:14-15, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Ephesians 1:13-14, 2 Corinthians 1:21-22, John 14:16-17, John 14:27, John 16:13, John 14:26, Romans 8:5-6 Support the Show.…
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You are God’s workmanship, and He sees you as righteous and holy. Tough to fathom, right? But that’s who you are and how God sees you. Step into it. Focus scriptures: Psalm 139:13-15, Ephesians 2:10, Genesis 1:26-27, Colossians 1:21-22, Ephesians 4:22-24 Support the Show.توسط Kimberly Taylor and Judi Ulrey
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God’s word clearly tells us that we didn’t choose God; He chose us. And we are adopted into His grace forever. We’re also told, when we give our lives to Jesus, we become one spirit with Him. How does embracing your adoption and unity with Christ change your thoughts, feelings, and habits? Focus scriptures: Ephesians 1:5-6, John 15:16, Romans 8:14-…
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Do you see yourself as God sees you? Do you know how God sees His children? Listen and rejoice. Focus verses: Ephesians 2:1-3, Romans 5:10, Ephesians 1:6-7, 2 Corinthians 5:18-19, 2 Corinthians 5:17 Support the Show.توسط Judi Ulrey and Kim Taylor
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Have you been praying Colossians 1:9-10? This week we add verses 11-12, asking our Father for strength, joy, and thanksgiving. Focus scripture: Colossians 1:11-12 Support the Show.توسط Judi Ulrey and Kim Taylor
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It's hard to fathom a better way to pray than personalizing God's holy scriptures. Pray His testimonies and watch His hand move. Focus scripture: Colossians 1:9-10 Support the Show.توسط Judi Ulrey and Kim Taylor
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...so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in Him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ. Is that not our heart's desire? To glorify God in all that we do? Pray for that purpose. Support the Show.توسط Judi Ulrey and Kim Taylor
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There is no more poignant prayer than when we personalize and pray God's holy word. As we come before our Lord, seeking His guidance in our lives and the future of Stirring Words, may we pray 2 Thessalonians 1:11-12 together. Support the Show.توسط Judi Ulrey and Kim Taylor
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Kim & Judi believe Stirring Words is a good work, but they need your engagement. Listen to their prayerful petition. Support the Show.توسط Judi Ulrey and Kim Taylor
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We wrap up our EAT! series with specific ideas for putting it all together. When you choose from the four categories of God’s bounty – fruits/veggies, lean proteins, healthy fats, complex carbs – every day’s a buffet! Focus verse: 1 Corinthians 10:31 Support the Show.
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Complex carbohydrates are delicious Divine gifts. Unfortunately, too many of our carbs come from processed, nutrient-void foods. Tune in to discover yummy new tastes. Focus verse: 1 Corinthians 10:31 Support the Show.
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Protein sources aren’t all the same. Animal protein usually packs fat, but vegetable-based bring the same nutrients without all the extra calories. Slim down your diet without sacrificing taste. Focus scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:31 Support the Show.
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Why do you eat what you eat? Taste? Convenience? Cost? What if every bite was determined by, “Is this nutrient rich?” Focus verse: Proverbs 19:8 Support the Show.توسط Judi Ulrey and Kimberly Taylor
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If food is your fuel, do you eat when you need it, and don’t when you don’t? Like watching your gas tank, do you fuel when you’re getting low on gas, or do you risk running out? Listen now for tips on eating strategically. Genesis 1:29, Genesis 9:3, Isaiah 40:13-14 Support the Show.
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He loves me…He loves me not…He loves me…He loves me not…. Is your confidence in God’s love like a dwindling daisy? When we are certain of His steadfast love and faithfulness, physical self-care becomes an act of worship. Focus verses: 1 John 4:19, Isaiah 43:4, Zeph 3:17, Hosea 2:19, John 3:16, Romans 3:23-25 Support the Show.…
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In this empowering episode, Kim and Judi discuss the final two supports for sugar addiction, Robot Routines and a Secret Stash, and how making adjustments in our environment can make it easier to conquer sugar addiction. Focus Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 6:12, Luke 16:10, Support the Show.توسط Kimberly Taylor and Judi Ulrey
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In this enlightening session, Kim and Judi discuss how belief strongholds and emotional attachments to a specific food support sugar addiction and how to overcome them. Focus Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 6:12, Galatians 5:22-23 Support the Show.توسط Kimberly Taylor and Judi Ulrey
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An addicted person depends upon the substance to which they are addicted to cope with life. Plus, they fear they can't handle life without that addictive substance. How do you confront this "thorny" life issue? Kim and Judi discuss the necessary elements to conquer sugar addiction. Focus Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 6:12, 1 Peter 5:8, Galatians 5:22-2…
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Kim leads this session with a common question from takebackyourtemple.com readers: Is sugar addiction a sin? She and Judi unpack the question, using definitions of relevant terms, which gives listeners ways to examine their own hearts in this important matter. Focus Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 6:12, James 4:17, Jeremiah 29:11, Romans 6:14 Support the…
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In this eye-opening session, Kim and Judi discuss the roots of sugar addiction and how people can come to develop an emotional connection to sweets, In this session, let’s examine how people come to use sugar as an emotional pain killer. Focus Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 6:12, Psalm 147:3, John 17:3 Support the Show.…
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Have you ever considered sugar addiction as a matter of Spiritual warfare? It is when it affects your ability to think and reason! In this episode, Kim and Judi discuss how sugar can have a devastating effect on our brains, a critical issue especially as we age. Focus Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:12 , 1 Peter 5:8 Support the Show.…
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Often when we consider sugar addiction, we focus on what the person is eating . However, what they are NOT eating can lead to painful and deadly consequences. In this episode, Kim and Judi discuss that missing ingredient which is key to keep our internal systems healthy. Focus Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:12 , Proverbs 25:16, Proverbs 25:27 Support t…
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Transformation is a BIG word. It means to change in condition, nature, or character; to be converted; the old has passed away, the new has come. Do you enthusiastically expect physical transformation, by God’s power and grace? Will you stir others to expect too? Focus scriptures: 2 Corinthians 3:17-18, Isaiah 41:10, 2 Corinthians 9:8, Ezekiel 36:25…
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In this short, but power-packed episode, Take Back Your Temple member Jody Allen shares her powerful motivation for beginning her weight loss journey and the lessons she learned on the way to releasing 40 excess pounds. Jody's words are sure to inspire others on their own health journeys! Focus Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, 1 Corinthians 6:12 …
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Brandice Lardner is a Certified Personal Trainer, Nutrition Therapy Consultant, and most importantly, a Jesus Girl. Her personal testimony is proof that Spirit-led transformation happens, and freedom from bondage is possible. Support the Show.
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#ActiveWorship is an invitation to intentionally revere your Savior. Praise Him with your plate. Consider your daily walks worship workouts. Acknowledge His goodness by tending your temple. And heighten the adoration by inviting a friend (or two) to join in. Focus scriptures: Psalm 33:1, 2 Thessalonians 1:11-12, 1 Thessalonians 5:18, Isaiah 43:1-3,…
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“The more we look to Christ, the more we’ll look like Christ,” says @DavidPlatt from McLean Bible Church. God’s word and fervent prayer are critical pieces of our spiritual armor. Don’t walk into the world vulnerable to Satan’s devious darts. Focus scriptures: Ephesians 4:22-24, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Titus 2:11-12, 2 Peter 1:3-4, Philippians 4:13, Isa…
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It’s human to try harder, but unfortunately, that often just leads to human results. True transformation occurs only by God’s grace, as we better surrender our hearts to Him. It’s called sanctification, sisters. Focus verses: Hebrews 4:16, Titus 2:11-12, John 3:3, 2 Corinthians 3:18, 1 John 5:14-15, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Ephesians 1:5-6, 1 Corinthian…
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Paul Tripp, in his penetrating book, Instruments in the Redeemers Hands, wrote the following: “There is an undeniable root and fruit connection between our heart and our behavior. People and situations do not determine our behavior; they provide the occasion where our behavior reveals our hearts…An idol of the heart is anything that rules me other …
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Pride is subtle. It’s revealed when we judge, demand, and refuse. Do you have subconscious attitudes that need prayer and purging? Focus scriptures: Job 1:1, 29:15-16, 30:20-21, 31:3-4, 40:8 Support the Show.
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Is weight loss elusive, and does your commitment to exercise regularly wane? Can you say your personal WHY keeps you inspired? Consider 8 Bible-based reasons for strengthening your resolve. Focus scriptures: 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, 2 Corinthians 5:17, 1 Corinthians 6:12, 1 Corinthians 10:23 Support the Show.…
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God can change you. Do you believe that? He can also transform His Church, both spiritually and physically. Will you surrender your New Year’s Resolutions to the power of the Holy Spirit this year? Focus scriptures: 2 Corinthians 5:17, Philippians 4:13, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Exodus 33:16, Isaiah 41:10 Support the Show.…
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Our view of time plays a huge part in how we live. Too often, we seem caught between thinking we don’t have enough time to reach our health goals, but in the next moment we procrastinate as if we have all the time in the world! However, the Bible gives us a powerful way to value time so we can make the most of it. In this session, Kim and Judi disc…
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Get ready for a power surge! Learn how the words you speak out of your mouth are key to tapping into God's power through agreement. In this session, Kim and Judi discuss some powerhouse statements that help you plug in to the power of confession. Focus Scripture: Romans 12:1-2; Amos 3:3 Support the Show.…
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On your weight loss journey, you do not need willpower to succeed; you need "Why" power! But not just any old why. You need a "why" that is built on the bedrock of your life to sustain you during challenging times. In this session, Kim and Judi discuss 5 powerhouse "Whys" to help you strengthen your commitment every day. Focus Scripture: 2 Thessalo…
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Do you struggle with motivation? Kim and Judi discuss the one source of motivation and strength that never runs out, even when our flesh is weak. This is a must-listen episode if you are struggling! Focus Scriptures: Romans 12:1-2; Ezekiel 36:25-27 Support the Show.توسط Kimberly Taylor and Judi Ulrey
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In the previous episode, we covered the mindset differences between those who struggle with addiction versus those who do not. But what feeds an addiction once it is established? Kim and Judi answer this question, plus what is needed to avoid feeding a destructive mindset. Focus Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 6:12, 2 Corinthians 10:5, Psalm 139:14, Ephe…
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Do people who are addicted to sugar or any other substance think differently than those who are not? In this shocking episode, Kim and Judi discuss the differences in the addictive mindset and ways to overcome it. Focus Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 6:12, Romans 12:2, John 14:17, Luke 17:20-21, 2 Corinthians 5:2, Romans 6:13, Acts 2:28 Support the Show…
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Many people feel paralyzed when it comes to taking action to change their health habits. In this session, Kim and Judi discuss how we can overcome helplessness, overwhelm, or fear to get up and get moving! Focus Scriptures: John 5:1-9, Psalm 23:4, Isaiah 41:10, Joshua 1:9, Deuteronomy 31:8 Support the Show.…
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Many people want to “walk” in health and wellness, however they stumble in moving forward. In this session, Kim and Judi confront how denial can hold us back in change, but how revelation and making a straight path for our feet can enable us to heal! Focus Scriptures: John 5:1-9, Galatians 5:22-23, Hebrews 12:12-14, James 4:6 Support the Show.…
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Many people experience bondage in their habits due to lack of insight or revelation. In this session, Kim and Judi discuss how awareness plays a big role in sparking change. Focus Scriptures: John 5:1-9, John 14:6, Luke 4:1-13, John 14:27 Support the Show.توسط Kimberly Taylor and Judi Ulrey
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When we want to make a change, stumbling blocks can often get in the way. In this session, Kim and Judi discuss one potential stumbling block that can keep you from moving forward and how to confront it. Focus Scriptures: John 5:1-9, Proverbs 24:16 , 2 Corinthians 5:21 Support the Show.توسط Kimberly Taylor and Judi Ulrey
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When we cut our finger, break a bone, or heaven forbid, are infested with a disease, or body goes into action to mend us. Marvel at the miracle! Focus scriptures: Matthew 9:27-29, Mark 5, 2 Corinthians 3:18 Support the Show.
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Your every bite is the beginning of an amazing journey of digestion, utilization, and ultimate elimination. Do you consider the miracle of God’s processing system when you choose your food? Focus verses: 1 Corinthians 10:31, Psalm 26:2-3,1 Corinthians 2:12,16 Support the Show.
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Proverbs 23:7 says, "As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he. " What do you thinketh? Are your thoughts inspiring and uplifting, or defeatist and detrimental? Change your mind, change your habits. Focus verses: Mark 12:30 / Deuteronomy 6:5, Isaiah 26: Jeremiah 17:9, Romans 7:21-23, John 8:31-32, Isaiah 55:7-9, Psalm 26:2-3, 1 Corinthians 2:12,16, …
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God gives us breath, and breath gives us life. Lifting up the name of Jesus while sitting quietly, taking slow, deep breaths, fills and stills the soul. Focus scriptures: Genesis 2:7, Isaiah 42:5-6, Acts 17:24-25, Isaiah 26:3, John 14:27 Support the Show.
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