Deep down, many Catholic women struggle to accept that they are made in the image of God. In a broken world filled with lies about women's physical beauty, they have a hard time seeing themselves as beautiful and hand-crafted by God.
See Yourself as God Does: Understanding Holy Body Image Through Catholic Scripture helps Catholic women encounter the truth about holy body image and regain a reverence for God’s gift of their bodies.
Through her personal experience, St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body, Scripture, and more, author Shannon Whitmore reveals to Catholic women how God sees their bodies. And in turn, Catholic women will discover their identity as a masterpiece of God and how to build holy body image as Catholics.
Women of all ages will discover truths about:
Featuring practical exercises from licensed psychologist Julie Matsen, PhD, as well as thought-provoking questions perfect for personal reflection or small group discussion, this is a powerful tool for personal growth and transformation in light of the truth and beauty of Catholic teaching about the gift of our physical bodies.
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Shannon Whitmore is a homeschooling mom with a passion for sharing the truth of God’s love for the human person and the beauty of the vocation to marriage and family life. She graduated from the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and the Family in 2015 with a master’s degree in theology. After more than a decade of working in religious education, youth ministry, and sacramental preparation, Shannon finally realized her dream of becoming a full-time stay-at-home mom and a part-time writer. She lives in northwestern Virginia with her husband, Andrew, and their two children, John and Felicity.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Although they may never question it out loud, many Catholic women struggle deep down to accept that they are made in the image of God. In a broken world, how can we embrace a holy body image? In See Yourself as God Does, Shannon Whitmore explains how every woman is truly a masterpiece of God. Drawing on personal experience, St. John Paul II's Theology of the Body, Scripture, and more, Shannon shares how she came to understand holy body image as Catholics. Women of all ages will discover: Practical advice and exercises to help find healing when body image is a struggle, What Scripture has to say about the goodness of the body, A deeper understanding of what the body is made for, Ways to grow in appreciation for the body God gave you, In these pages, women will encounter Catholic truth and learn how to embrace the beauty of God's design for the body. Seller Inventory # CIN1954881924G
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Although they may never question it out loud, many Catholic women struggle deep down to accept that they are made in the image of God. In a broken world, how can we embrace a holy body image? In See Yourself as God Does, Shannon Whitmore explains how every woman is truly a masterpiece of God. Drawing on personal experience, St. John Paul II's Theology of the Body, Scripture, and more, Shannon shares how she came to understand holy body image as Catholics. Women of all ages will discover: Practical advice and exercises to help find healing when body image is a struggle, What Scripture has to say about the goodness of the body, A deeper understanding of what the body is made for, Ways to grow in appreciation for the body God gave you, In these pages, women will encounter Catholic truth and learn how to embrace the beauty of God's design for the body. Seller Inventory # CIN1954881924G