Posts by Jennifer Smith Lane

Life Repurposed Podcast: Disordered Eating

Tune Into the Life Repurposed Podcast In this episode of Life Repurposed, Michelle Rayburn and Jennifer delve into the root causes of disordered eating habits and body dissatisfaction, discussing the emotional and mental health problems that often give rise to eating disorders. Jennifer’s ministry work and use of biblical teachings as a source of emotional and…

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Set Free: An Eating Disorder Recovery Story

It was an honor to write this guest post for Grace McCready’s blog Tizzies Tidbits of Truth of my eating disorder recovery story. Grace is the author of Real Recovery: What Eating Disorder Recovery Actually Looks Like, a book about her eating disorder story and recovery. Jennifer’s Story You messed up again. I knew you…

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Transformed Spring Session

Stuck in eating and body image issues? You will be empowered by this biblically based virtual study designed to equip women 18+ to walk victoriously over their eating and body image issues and transform their thinking through scripture study and spiritual disciplines.  The group will meet via zoom on Wednesdays 12-1pm starting February 10, 2021…

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Transformed is going virtual

What a difficult season this has been as we face the unprecedented times of a global pandemic. Maybe you’re struggling with increased anxiety and fear about the future or catching the virus? Maybe you’re feeling lonely and isolated and the ongoing silence is deafening? Maybe you’re feeling overwhelmed balancing work and homeschooling kids? As quarantine…

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Bitterness: The Heart’s Poison

by Jennifer Smith Lane If “For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of” (Luke 6:45 NIV), then bitterness is the heart’s poison. A trip to the jungles of Peru a few years ago broadened my perspective of God’s creation in unexpected ways. As I left civilization entering into the majestic unknown of the jungle,…

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From Mess to Masterpiece

From Mess to Masterpiece “We are masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.” (Ephesians 2:10 NLT).  Have you ever introduced yourself as a a masterpiece of fine art? I’m guessing probably not yet Ephesians 2:10 calls us “God’s masterpiece.” Do you…

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Pursing God Instead of Perfection

As a recovering perfectionist, I asked myself, why do I get so caught up in being perfect? While I recognize perfection is impossible, there is still something deep inside me that fuels my desire to achieve it. I began to wonder where this notion came from. Surely it is a godly pursuit, isn’t it? I…

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