Joyce Tilney

  • The Sobering Connection Between Your Body and Soul’s Conditions

    The Sobering Connection Between Your Body and Soul’s Conditions

    “Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, even as your soul is well” (3 John 2, MEV). We all know that we need to eat healthy to prevent heart disease and live a long, productive lifestyle. I think we all have good intentions, but

  • Trading the World’s Standard for Your Body for God’s

    Trading the World’s Standard for Your Body for God’s

    Body image and weight issues are two of the most overwhelming issues a person deals with on a daily basis. We have a constant reminder on the billboards, radio, TV and in the news what our bodies should look like and how we are to act. One day we are to be super woman, the

  • The Crucial Element Most Weight Loss Plans Lack

    The Crucial Element Most Weight Loss Plans Lack

    Diet books are a dime a dozen. There is a new weight-loss program and magical cure every day, but we as a nation get fatter and fatter. The diet industry is a multi-million-dollar business, yet we find ourselves living in a world with an obesity epidemic. After years of trying the world’s way, I had

  • What Is Missing in America’s Battle With Obesity?

    What Is Missing in America’s Battle With Obesity?

    It is obvious, looking around and seeing all the news about obesity, that there is something missing in the battle of the bulge. In today’s world we are bombarded in the news, books and billboards about obesity and its effects on our body and the high medical costs due to obesity. Diet books are a

  • How One Woman Lost 90 Pounds—And It Started With This Simple Prayer

    How One Woman Lost 90 Pounds—And It Started With This Simple Prayer

    “May the very God of peace sanctify you completely. And I pray to God that your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ“ (1 Thess. 5:23, MEV). What is your “why” to keep your body blameless?  Knowing why gives you the power to walk in obedience.

  • Need Help With Your Diet Choices? Consult the Holy Spirit

    Need Help With Your Diet Choices? Consult the Holy Spirit

    We all know that we need to eat healthy to prevent heart disease and live a long, productive life. I think we all have good intentions, but we get distracted by life, and there are many places that are just waiting to fill our cravings and stop the growl coming from our stomach. What we

  • What Joshua Can Teach Us About True Success

    What Joshua Can Teach Us About True Success

    Evidently there is a difference between good success and success. According to Joshua 1:8 NKJV, “This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your

  • Is Your Body’s Condition a Reflection of Your Soul’s Condition?

    Is Your Body’s Condition a Reflection of Your Soul’s Condition?

    “Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, even as your soul is well” (3 John 2, MEV). We all know that we need to eat healthy to prevent heart disease and live a long, productive lifestyle. I think we all have good intentions, but

  • The Addiction Every Christian Fights

    The Addiction Every Christian Fights

    “The devil wants you fat!”  When I read these words they pierced my heart! These words were a jolt to my mind. It became very real to me in that moment what was going on in my life! I hate the devil, and the last thing I wanted was to please him.  The Holy Spirit

  • Food Addiction: ‘Break the Habit’

    Food Addiction: ‘Break the Habit’

    Have you ever been like me, thinking, “What is going on?” I love the Lord, go to church and study the Word, but sometimes things just don’t seem to click. Jesus promised us an abundant life. He told us to be of good cheer, He had overcome the world. One day as I was meditating

  • The Key to Passing the Test of Faith

    The Key to Passing the Test of Faith

    “Because it has been given to you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given” (Matt. 13:11, NKJV). A mystery is a truth to be revealed. As a child of God we thrive on revelation. John tells us that the truth will set you free. As

  • The Preventable Disease That’s Killing Us

    The Preventable Disease That’s Killing Us

    The world tells us the need to lose weight, but only God’s Word can give us the power to lose weight!   With all the information floating throughout social media, TV and the Internet about the dangers of being overweight, why is it so hard to lose weight?  No one wants to slowly kill themselves

  • When It Looks Like God Isn’t Doing Anything

    When It Looks Like God Isn’t Doing Anything

    “While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest … shall not cease” (Gen. 8:22).  We are also told, “Be not deceived. God is not mocked. For whatever a man sows, that will he also reap” (Gal. 6:7). Jesus taught the truths of the kingdom of heaven by parables, a story that uses something familiar to the

  • Have You Surrendered Your Eating Habits to the Lord?

    Have You Surrendered Your Eating Habits to the Lord?

    We all know that we need to eat healthy to prevent heart disease and live a long, productive lifestyle. I think we all have good intentions, but we get distracted by life; and there are many places that are just waiting to fill our cravings and stop the growl coming from our stomach. What we

  • How to Absolutely Positively Discern God’s Will

    How to Absolutely Positively Discern God’s Will

    Is it possible to know God’s perfect will for your life on earth? Over and over I hear this question, “Can you tell me how to find God’s will for my life?” One Scripture that burns in my heart is 2 Corinthians 11:3: “But I fear, lest somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve by his

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