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EPISODE · Sep 16, 2025 · 42 MIN

#1: The Enemy Lies About Body Size

from The Wise Table Podcast · host Shealee Parker

Your body wasn't the problem—the lies you’ve believed were. In this episode of The Wise Table, we unpack the truth about body image, eating disorders, and the toxic messages that shape how we see ourselves. With faith and wisdom at the center, we’ll expose the lies of the enemy and reclaim the freedom to see our bodies the way God intended.Resource LinksChrissy’s Podcast (Old School Food Freedom): https://www.findingbalance.com/podcast/ FINDINGbalance: https://www.findingbalance.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/findingbalanceofficial/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nonprofitpage.findingbalance.incLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/findingbalance-inc/ eDevo: https://findingbalance.com/dvLasting Freedom Online Course: A Christ-centered, non-diet ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠course⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to work through false beliefs about food and weight so you can live free from disordered eating and body image issues.   https://findingbalance.mykajabi.com/Old School Food Freedom Podcast, Episode 30: The Enemy Lies About Body Size But God’s Truth Leads To Freedom https://www.findingbalance.com/2023/12/the-enemy-lies-about-body-size-but-gods-truth-leads-to-freedom-with-chrissy-kirkman/And don’t miss the free Freedom Prayer Journal - a simple, practical tool to help you replace lies with truth and take steps toward lasting freedom. https://findingbalance.mykajabi.com/freedom-prayer-journalIf you’re unsure if you struggle with an eating disorder, FINDINGbalance has a wonderful resource to help start the steps towards understanding, acceptance, and recovery. Find out where you stand by taking their free eating issues test at findingbalance.com.”  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Take the test⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://findingbalance.com/eating-issues-test-part-1FINDINGbalance key verse: “It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery." - Galatians 5:1 (NIV)Shame OFF you! “And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us.” - Romans 5:5 (NIV)Prayer Groups & Community: Offering a Christ-centered space for connection, encouragement, and healing. Whether you're struggling with food and body image or supporting someone who is, you'll find a safe place to be seen, heard, and prayed for by others who truly understand. https://findingbalance.mykajabi.com/community-groups Christian Treatment Finder - A free online directory designed to connect you with Christ-centered care for eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image struggles—offering access to trusted professionals who integrate biblical wisdom with clinical excellence and spiritual support. https://cedcn.org/FREEdom Blog: https://findingbalance.mykajabi.com/blogThe Circle Maker: Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears by Mark Batterson: https://a.co/d/3S4iBEC 

Your body wasn't the problem—the lies you’ve believed were. In this episode of The Wise Table, we unpack the truth about body image, eating disorders, and the toxic messages that shape how we see ourselves. With faith and wisdom at the center, we’ll expose the lies of the enemy and reclaim the freedom to see our bodies the way God intended.Resource LinksChrissy’s Podcast (Old School Food Freedom): https://www.findingbalance.com/podcast/ FINDINGbalance: https://www.findingbalance.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/findingbalanceofficial/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nonprofitpage.findingbalance.incLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/findingbalance-inc/ eDevo: https://findingbalance.com/dvLasting Freedom Online Course: A Christ-centered, non-diet ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠course⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to work through false beliefs about food and weight so you can live free from disordered eating and body image issues.   https://findingbalance.mykajabi.com/Old School Food Freedom Podcast, Episode 30: The Enemy Lies About Body Size But God’s Truth Leads To Freedom https://www.findingbalance.com/2023/12/the-enemy-lies-about-body-size-but-gods-truth-leads-to-freedom-with-chrissy-kirkman/And don’t miss the free Freedom Prayer Journal - a simple, practical tool to help you replace lies with truth and take steps toward lasting freedom. https://findingbalance.mykajabi.com/freedom-prayer-journalIf you’re unsure if you struggle with an eating disorder, FINDINGbalance has a wonderful resource to help start the steps towards understanding, acceptance, and recovery. Find out where you stand by taking their free eating issues test at findingbalance.com.”  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Take the test⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://findingbalance.com/eating-issues-test-part-1FINDINGbalance key verse: “It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery." - Galatians 5:1 (NIV)Shame OFF you! “And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us.” - Romans 5:5 (NIV)Prayer Groups & Community: Offering a Christ-centered space for connection, encouragement, and healing. Whether you're struggling with food and body image or supporting someone who is, you'll find a safe place to be seen, heard, and prayed for by others who truly understand. https://findingbalance.mykajabi.com/community-groups Christian Treatment Finder - A free online directory designed to connect you with Christ-centered care for eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image struggles—offering access to trusted professionals who integrate biblical wisdom with clinical excellence and spiritual support. https://cedcn.org/FREEdom Blog: https://findingbalance.mykajabi.com/blogThe Circle Maker: Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears by Mark Batterson: https://a.co/d/3S4iBEC

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