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Every Body Matters by Gary Thomas — WisdomDeck honest review
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Every Body Matters

by Gary Thomas

Physical fitness as spiritual stewardship: the body as instrument, the sin of sloth, and Thomas's own running. Not a fitness plan; a theology of why fitness matters, which is rarer.

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you are a Christian who has neglected the body and wants a reason not to.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. The body is an instrument for service.
  2. Sloth is a spiritual problem.
  3. Strength is stewardship.

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A theology of fitness.

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