Rick Warren's new book, The Daniel Plan, encourages healthy living based on the following essentials (Tim Challies' review.):
- Faith (Phil 4:13).
- Food (1 Cor 10:31).
- Fitness (1 Cor 6:19a, 20b).
- Focus (Rom 12:2).
- Friends (Eccl 4:9).
- God Wants Us to Chew On His Word (Josh 1:8).
- For Good Health, Confess Your Sin (Ps 32:3-5).
- Eliminate Negative Self-Talk (Prov 4:23; Phil 4:8).
- Be Grateful, Not Regretful (Eccl 6:9b; 1 Cor 4:7-8).
- Your Life is Shaped by Your Thoughts (Rom 12:2).
- You Need God's Power to Change (Rom 7:24-25).
- You Need a Battle Buddy (Jas 5:16).
- Trusting God is Good For Your Health (Ps 116:7; cf. Prov 14:30).
- Stop Procrastinating (Phil 4:13; Prov 13:16; 27:1).
