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		<title>Stress, Trials, Thoughts and Your Health &#8211; How God Can Help.  James 1:2-8</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your reactions to the trials and stressors of life are a key determinant of your physical health. Are your reactions damaging to your health? Read how God can help?]]></description>
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		<title>Knowing God by The Holy Spirit &#8211; Weekly Devotional</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 17:13:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of Jesus&#8217; last prayers was that all future believers would know him and his Father and have eternal life. &#8220;Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.&#8221; John 17:3 The Greek word for know is ginosko, meaning to know, to understand, to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>God’s Power and the Holy Spirit – Ephesians 3:16-20 – Weekly Devotional</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 13:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I wrote a post about the Holy Spirit and the power to change unhealthy behavior. This is a follow-up post about God&#8217;s power and the Holy Spirit. Paul writes about the Holy Spirit&#8217;s power in a prayer to the Ephesians: &#8220;I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health Behavior Change By the Power of the Holy Spirit &#8211; Romans 8:26 &#8211; Weekly Faith and Health Devotional</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 20:09:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When a person accepts Jesus as their Savior and becomes a Christian, the Holy Spirit begins to live inside him. (John 14:16-17) The Bible tells us that the power of the same Spirit that raised Jesus from the dead is available to us because God&#8217;s Spirit lives in us. (Romans 8:11) This fact has huge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Connecting With Jesus &#8211; John 15:5 Weekly Faith and Health Devotional</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 14:02:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I flew from Charlotte to St. Louis to present a workshop at the 24th Annual Westberg Symposium.  What I put together was a Christian model for health eduction and self care.  My objective was to equip the parish nurses who attended to educate their parishioners about the spirituality-health connection and to better care [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jesus, Thirst and Our Spiritual Needs  John 17:37-38  Weekly Health Devotional</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all need water.  According to many sources the human body is about 60% water in adult males and 55% in adult females. Our lean muscle tissue contains about 75% water by weight; blood contains almost 70% water; body fat contains 10% water and bone has about 22% water. A newborn infant&#8217;s body weight is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Caring for God&#8217;s Temple by Getting Off the Couch &#8211; Weekly Health Devotional</title>
		<link>http://www.faithandhealthconnection.org/spiritual-fitness-coach-potato-confessions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 15:19:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spiritual Fitness and Couch Potatoes I&#8217;ve been reading the daily devotionals the magazine from InTouch Ministries for over 10 years. Below is an excerpt of an article by Robert Bruce titled Confessions of a Couch Potato from this month&#8217;s issue. &#8220;The most important thing I’ve learned since starting this (running and fitness) journey is that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>God&#8217;s Power for Healthy Living: Wellness Devotional &amp; Scripture 1 Corinthians 4:20</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lifestyle Factors and Your Health By some estimates, approximately 40% of all deaths in the United States are premature (at least 900,000 deaths annually) and are due to unhealthy lifestyle choices such as tobacco use, poor diet, sedentary lifestyle, misuse of alcohol and drugs, and accidents. Other contributors to early death include genetic predisposition (30%), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Wellness Devotional and Scripture: Beliefs About God &#8211; John 7:37-38</title>
		<link>http://www.faithandhealthconnection.org/weekly-wellness-devotional-and-scripture-beliefs-about-god-john-737-38/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:40:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our beliefs about God and spiritual things are the most important beliefs we have because they can have the most impact on our lives &#8211; as we live day to day and for all eternity. What we believe determines how we behave to a very large degree.  When our lifestyle choices are guided by our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obesity and Diabetes &#8211; The Lifestyle Choices We Make</title>
		<link>http://www.faithandhealthconnection.org/obesity-and-diabetes-the-lifestyle-choices-we-make/</link>
		<comments>http://www.faithandhealthconnection.org/obesity-and-diabetes-the-lifestyle-choices-we-make/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:17:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Obesity and diabetes levels are still on the rise.  That&#8217;s according to the State of the States Report released this week. According to this Gallup Poll, my state, North Carolina had a nearly 2% increase since last year.  Twenty eight percent of North Carolinian&#8217;s are now obese &#8211; a Body Mass Index of 30 or [...]]]></description>
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