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You Are Beautiful

You Are Beautiful

by Teresa Shields Parker | Feb 17, 2021 | Blog, Devotional, Health, Inspiration, overcomers, Purpose, Uncategorized

Hey Beautiful. Yes, I am talking to you. You don’t have to be everything to everybody. You only have to be who God wants you to be. I learned this the hard way. For so many years I felt I had to do everything for everyone. They didn’t even have to ask, I would just...
God Loved Me Into Existence

God Loved Me Into Existence

by Teresa Shields Parker | Feb 10, 2021 | Blog, Devotional, Health, Inspiration, overcomers, Purpose, Uncategorized

I woke up at 2:15 a.m. with God saying to me. “I loved you into existence.” My first thought was of course You did. You created me. Without Your desire for me to exist, I wouldn’t exist, I wouldn’t have life. God literally loved me into existence. He saw me before I...
Help, I’m Stuck!

Help, I’m Stuck!

by Teresa Shields Parker | Feb 2, 2021 | Blog, Devotional, Health, Inspiration, overcomers, Uncategorized

Have you ever been stuck? When I weighed 430 pounds being stuck was a fear I had. I didn’t sit in booths because I was afraid I would get stuck there. I didn’t go in caves because what if I got into the depths of it and I couldn’t fit through an opening? Then I’d have...

This Is My Story

by Teresa Shields Parker | Jan 21, 2021 | Blog, Devotional, Health, Inspiration, overcomers, Uncategorized

  This is my story. It’s not pretty. It’s not a nice, neat story. It’s a real-life story about my journey. Losing 250 pounds took me a long time and I learned a lot along the way. I learned what not to do. I learned what is necessary to do in...
Missionary Loses 80 Pounds

Missionary Loses 80 Pounds

by Teresa Shields Parker | Jan 19, 2021 | Blog, Devotional, Health, Inspiration, overcomers, Purpose, Uncategorized

One of our Overcomers Academy members, Jay Lee, a former foreign missionary for 47 years in a closed country, has lost 80 pounds in Overcomers Academy. She calls herself the grandma of the group and loves to share her story. “I’m 75 and I have been overweight or obese...
Growing Up In God

Growing Up In God

by Teresa Shields Parker | Jan 12, 2021 | Blog, Devotional, Health, Inspiration, Purpose, Uncategorized

Recently I woke up and the first thought on my mind was, “2021 is the year to grow up and become an adult.” I knew immediately those words were from God because they were not something  I had been thinking about and it made me begin to think. God always does that. I...
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