Do you experience direct interaction with God or is there some intermediary between you and Him? In times before Jesus' death, it was Jewish law and custom that only the High Priests could enter the Most Holy Place in the temple, where the ark of the covenant and God's presence … [Read more...]
God Understands the Grief of Your Losses
In this video, a 13 year old cowboy tells us how much God loves you as he shares about how he had to put a horse to death. Have you been sad because you've lost a loved one or a pet? Maybe you're sad over a loss in your life now. God understands... He gave His Son for you … [Read more...]
Jesus’ Pain Gives Us Peace – Holy Week Faith and Health Scripture – John 14:27
I don't imagine that we can ever love anyone as much as God and His Son, Jesus, loves us. Leading up to His death and on the cross, Jesus endured such deep emotional, physical and spiritual pain for you and for me. He agonized before the crucifixion while he was in the garden … [Read more...]
Receive Daily Scripture Affirmations on Twitter
I hope to make the most of the ability to send out daily "Tweets of Affirmations" using Twitter beginning this week. My idea is that many of you might want to receive these affirmation so that you can speak or say them to yourself. My first three are included in this post … [Read more...]
April 8th is Declared a Day of Prayer for Army Soldiers
With record-high suicide rates among U.S. soldiers, the Army’s Chief of Chaplains has proclaimed Wednesday, April 8, a day of prayer and fasting for the military. Read the proclamation here. Chaplain (Major General) Douglas L. Carver has called on all Army chaplains, as well as … [Read more...]
Jesus Was Wounded & Beaten So You and I Can Be Healed
Because of what Jesus did for us on the cross, we can enjoy health, healing and salvation. Long before it happened, the prophet Isaiah wrote that Jesus would be beaten and whipped so that we may be healed. (Isaiah 53:5) In Matthew 27:26 we read that at the end of the trial … [Read more...]
Jesus’ Sorrow and Suffering Gives Me Joy – Matthew 5:3-12
As I was sitting in church yesterday, Palm Sunday, and read the words of songs on the screen that were being sung by the choir, I was reminded of who I am and how I am living because of what God and Jesus have done. I made a decision to blog on this daily during this Holy Week … [Read more...]
Time With God Equips Us for Living Life – Isaiah 40:29-31
Today we likely face more stressors and strains than usual as times in the world are really tough. Since we are in such tough times with the economy, unemployment and the like, you are probably experiencing a high level of stress due to the associated challenges - in your … [Read more...]
Faith and Health Connection Site Receives a New Look
Thanks to my talented son, Drew Fletcher, the entire website now has a fresh new look. You'll find a new navigational system including drop down menus, brighter colors, improved search capability, RSS and overall improved functionality. Upgrading to WordPress 2.7.1 from a much … [Read more...]
Moderate Physical Activity Level is Defined
Today's USA Today ran an article that defines what moderate physical activity is. National guidelines urge all Americans to engage in "moderate physical activity" at least 2 1/2 hours a week, but what does that mean? A stroll? A run? A new study has the answer - Moderate is … [Read more...]
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