This week I was fortunate to attend the first international conferenceof the Society for Spirituality, Theology and Health at Duke University in Durham, NC. The theme of the conference was "Spirituality, Health and Human Flourishing: Meaning? Measurement? Implications?" The … [Read more...]
Finding Delight in Times of Stress – Faith and Health Scripture: Psalm 119:143
I think that each of us knows instinctively that if we remain stressed for a long period of time, our health will suffer in some way. Not surprisingly, that's what the research shows as well. Headaches, asthma, the common cold, high blood pressure, ulcers and eczema are just a … [Read more...]
“Living By Design…” A Terrific Read
Living by Design... Discovering the Spirit, Soul and Body Connection is what I'm currently reading. Ray Strand, MD and Bill Ewing, a Christian counselor, do a terrific job of explaining how God designed us and how our bodies function when we are under the stressors of life. The … [Read more...]
Weekly Health Scripture: 1 Tim 2:4-6 – Freedom from Oppression & Tension
Do you struggle with past hurts? Is your body in a constant state of inner tension and stress? Are you battling an addiction of some sort? Do you eat emotionally? Is there some other thinking pattern or behavioral pattern that keeps you from feeling totally at peace and free? If … [Read more...]
Jesus Holds All Things Together – Laminin, the Cross and Colossians 1:16-17 Weekly Faith and Health Scripture
Colossians 1:16-17 says, "For in him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things have been created through him and for him. He is before all things, and in him all things hold … [Read more...]
Weekly Faith and Health Scripture – 2 Cor 7:1 – Be Fit and Holy
"... let's make a clean break with everything that defiles or distracts us, both within and without. Let's make our entire lives fit and holy temples for the worship of God." This is from the Message translation of this week's scripture. If you are a believer in Jesus Christ, … [Read more...]
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