{"title":"Lainey Greer | Authors","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"author-info-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"author-info-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLainey Greer, PhD, is a speaker and author whose passion revolves around theology and the physical body. Years of theological education, personal training, and church ministry provide her the unique ability to connect doctrine to everyday life. Lainey runs the blog, Forsaken Body, and enjoys watching college football, hiking, and cooking in her downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item recent-articles\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"recent-articles-heading\"\u003eRecent Articles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"recent-articles-list\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.newgrowthpress.com\/battling-negative-body-image\/\"\u003eBattling Negative Body Image\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"recent-articles-list\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.newgrowthpress.com\/my-journey-with-singleness\/\"\u003eMy Journey with Singleness\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"author-page\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.newgrowthpress.com\/author\/laineygreer\/\"\u003eView more\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"be-well-learning-to-steward-your-health","title":"Be Well: Learning to Steward Your Health","description":"\u003csection data-role=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWould you like to take better care of your body but aren't sure what to do? Focusing on our souls doesn't mean we should neglect taking care of our bodies. But often we are so busy caring for others and keeping to our schedules that we think we can't fit in one more thing!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLainey Greer helps us see that the body matters to God and Christians are called to be faithful stewards of our physical health. Our faith should inform both our spiritual and physical practices, as we are immaterial (spirit) and material (physical) beings. Taking care of our bodies by adopting healthy habits is one way we reflect their value.Learn how healthy nutrition, sufficient rest, proactive stress management, and proper exercise are all ways to honor God and remain equipped for his service. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Lainey Greer","offers":[{"title":"Book","offer_id":49952704069861,"sku":"9781645072713","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":49952704102629,"sku":"9781645072720","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/5617\/9173\/files\/Be-Well__95799.1753471399.1280.1280.jpg?v=1783362402"},{"product_id":"struggling-with-body-image-seeing-what-god-sees","title":"Struggling with Body Image: Seeing What God Sees","description":"\u003csection data-role=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLainey Greer helps readers to see what God sees when he looks at us and gives a biblical basis for caring for our bodies without negativity or obsession. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEveryone has a body image, and whether from society's influence or age-related changes, most people battle a negative one. In a world with confusing messages about the body and social media's promotion of unattainable standards for thinness or muscularity, it's difficult to think well about our bodies. Greer, a counselor and fitness trainer with a firsthand understanding of body image struggles, helps readers reject negative messages and embrace a biblical vision for thinking about our bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause our bodies matter to God, it's important that his Word, not the world we live in, informs how we view our physical selves. \u003cem\u003eStruggling with Body Image\u003c\/em\u003e helps believers develop a biblical understanding of the body that is foundational for a God-honoring body image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical biblical help for building a positive body image \u003c\/strong\u003ebased on God's Word instead of the world we live in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShares stories about others' struggles\u003c\/strong\u003e with body image that will identify root issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart of the Ask the Christian Counselor series,\u003c\/strong\u003e walking readers through their deepest and most profound questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact format goes deeper than New Growth Press's popular minibooks \u003c\/strong\u003ewithout overwhelming the reader.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"New Growth Press","offers":[{"title":"Book","offer_id":49953435025637,"sku":"9781645074526","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":49953435058405,"sku":"9781645074533","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/5617\/9173\/files\/Struggling-with-Body-Image-Frontcover__33432.1753471416.1280.1280.jpg?v=1783392292"},{"product_id":"a-teens-guide-to-eating-disorders-hope-for-your-struggle","title":"A Teen’s Guide to Eating Disorders: Hope for Your Struggle","description":"\u003csection data-role=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTeenagers today face many of the same challenges their parents faced. But they also face new challenges from constant access to social media and the accompanying pressure to be perfect from celebrity culture. In response, many teens find themselves struggling with an eating disorder. How do you break out of something so difficult and so harmful?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpeaker, author, and personal trainer Lainey Greer shares her own experience with how God helped her overcome an eating disorder. She offers helpful information about common eating disorders and gives warning signs that you might be at risk of developing one. If you are currently struggling with an eating disorder, Lainey reassures you that you are not alone. Her concern is for every part of you—mental, physical, and spiritual—and she encourages you to seek support from counselors, older believers, and doctors in your journey back to health. Throughout this minibook, Lainey emphasizes God’s love and care for you. In him, there is hope!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Lainey Greer","offers":[{"title":"Book","offer_id":49953793409253,"sku":"9781645075363","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":49953793442021,"sku":"9781645075370","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/5617\/9173\/files\/Teens-Guide-to-Eating-Disorders__96295.1753471396.1280.1280.jpg?v=1783395587"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/5617\/9173\/collections\/Lainey_Greer.jpg?v=1777894573","url":"https:\/\/newgrowthpress.com\/collections\/lainey-greer.oembed","provider":"New Growth Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}