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		<title>Sin, Guilt and Your Health &#8211; A Health Devotional.  Psalm 32:1-6</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Could months and years of a guilty heart be impacting on your health. Read what the research and the Bible says. ]]></description>
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		<title>Being Thankful, Your Health and God.  Weekly Health Devotional &#8211; Psalm 118:1</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 17:46:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being thankful is healthy.  That&#8217;s what the research continues to show.  An article in today&#8217;s Wall Street Journal health and wellness section addresses recent research that indicates that people who are thankful are happier and healthier. Should we be surprised? Nope, because our Creator gives us that principle in his guidebook for living, the Bible.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spiritual Fitness and Ministry: 1 Timothy 4:1-16 Weekly Devotional</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 16:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are all instructed to be a minister to others by loving and serving them. (1 Corinthians 10:24 and Mark 12:30-31) Paul gives us, and Timothy, instructions about how we are to equip ourselves to serve others in the fourth chapter of First Timothy. (1 Timothy 4:1-16) Ministry Through Service The Greek for the verb [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Louis Oosthuizen Wins British Open with a Red Dot Trigger to Focus. How Do You Keep a Focus on Your Walk with God?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Focus, Triggers and Sports Psychology Sports psychologist will tell you that an important aspect of any game is the ability of the athlete to focus.  Keeping one&#8217;s mind concentrated on the task at hand is key to performing anything at a high level. The 2010 British Open winner, Louis Oosthuizen, employed a trigger technique to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Walking with God. Running with Nikes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 19:33:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a year ago this week that I last laced up a new pair of running shoes. That is until earlier today. On July 9th of 2009, I made a blog entry about running shoes and the bible being two pieces of fitness equipment that I most frequently use. The Nike Air Max shoes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Suffer from Frequent Headaches? God&#8217;s Therapy &#8211; Do Not Worry, Trust. Weekly Devotional &#8211; Proverbs 3:5</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 12:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[June 6-12 is National Headache Awareness Week as recognized by the National Headache Foundation.  The page at the link I&#8217;ve provided has some excellent educational material on the topic.  I certainly have not seen such complete medical documentation and reference material on headaches. I imagine many of us have had a debilitating form of migraine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guilt, Satan, Disease and Forgiveness</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:37:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guilt can eat away at the spiritual vitality of a Christian like a raging cancer. It leads to a desire to quit or retire from spiritual activity; and, finally, it brings on physical pain and disease. Read about guilt and the importance of forgiveness.]]></description>
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		<title>Power and Strength by Grace Through Intimacy with God</title>
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		<comments>http://www.faithandhealthconnection.org/power-and-strength-by-grace-and-intimacy-with-god/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 18:13:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The grace of God gives us strength and the corresponding ability to do the things we otherwise could not do.  This happens as a result of being in an intimate relationship with God, through his Son Jesus and experiencing the presence of the Holy Spirit.  The more intimate we are with God, the more time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Applications for Life: On Your Phone. In the Bible.</title>
		<link>http://www.faithandhealthconnection.org/life-applications-on-your-phone-in-the-bible/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:54:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Applications for smart phones are all the rage. It&#8217;s amazing the number of new applications that continue to be created for phones like the iPhone. According to a recent advertisement in the Wall Street Journal, there are &#8216;over 100,000 applications for just about anything.&#8217; Smart Phone Applications Over the Christmas holiday, both of my young [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spiritual Exercise and Physical Activity Principles &#8211; Common Ground</title>
		<link>http://www.faithandhealthconnection.org/spiritual-exercise-and-physical-activity-principles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The most important aspect of fitness training is the frequency in which you engage in exercise. The same holds true for the spiritual exercises of Abiding in God's Presence and reading the Bible.]]></description>
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