Christians are not immune to having a negative body image. I was on a message board years ago and one of the women mentioned that she had watched the Ms. Universe competition the previous night. She was feeling depressed because she had compared herself to the beautiful women in the competition.

She found herself lacking. I understood completely.

We compare ourselves to a beauty queen or Hollywood actress and then beat ourselves up because we don't look like that.

If you are struggling with negative thoughts about your body, then I have 7 scriptural based confessions that can help. I also have a simple exercise you can do to appreciate your body more.

Click here to review the article on how to overcome a negative body image on takebackyourtemple.com.

I'd love for you to share your thoughts and comments on the blog as well.

Be blessed in health, healing, and wholeness,

Kimberly Taylor

Take Back Your Temple