True Christian living requires major effort -- and sometimes it's unpleasant! For more on the topic of this podcast, use GNM’s online retreat, "God's message for you: You are beautiful!" @ https://gnm.org/online-retreat-youre-beautiful/ The text of this podcast can be found on our website at http://gnm.org/good-news-reflections/?useDrDate=2021-08-27.   Subscribe to receive the Good News Reflections delivered to your email inbox or texted to your phone @ https://gogoodnews.net