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Gary Thomas is a writer in residence at Second Baptist Church in Houston, Texas and an adjunct faculty member teaching on spiritual formation at Western Seminary in Portland, Oregon. He is the author of several books, including "Every Body Matters," "Sacred Marriage," "Sacred Pathways," "Pure Pleasure," "Sacred Parenting" and the Gold Medallion Award-winning "Authentic Faith."

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Every Body Matters: Strengthen Your Body to Strengten Your Soul

24 Comments | Posted November 29, 2011 | 12:58 PM (EST)

A friend of mine described a typical Christian conference as "50 souls saved and 2,000 bodies overfed." Every few months, a new study seems to indicate that Christians and weight gain are as inseparable as the bread and cup at communion.

What's going on? And does it matter?

While...

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