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KYLE PEVETO| KPEVETO@THEADVOCATE.COM
March 6, 2016; 2:24 p.m.
To maintain a healthy weight, Nettye Johnson relies on her faith.
She doesn’t try to pray away the pounds or ask God to bless a bad diet.
Instead her regular Bible readings and prayer inspire a healthful life fueled by natural foods and regular exercise.
“God, I want to honor you with my food choices,” said Johnson, 47. “I don’t want to eat whatever I want to eat and then ask you to bless the consequences.”
Johnson, of Denham Springs, establishes her philosophy in a new book, “Put Your Faith Where Your Fork Is,” a guide that mixes the science of weight loss and exercise with Christian devotionals.
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Book available at faithwhereforkis.com