My years of health education experience along with my advanced degree in a related field coupled with the resurgence of my Christian faith over the last decade has enabled me to get a pretty good handle on matters of health and wellness from a Christian perspective. The Life, … [Read more...]
Smokers and Church Attendance – A Gallup Report
A new report is out this week by the Gallup folks - Strong Link Between Church Attendance and Smoking. Smoking in the U.S. is highly correlated with religiosity, with those who never attend church almost three times as likely to smoke as those who attend weekly. This … [Read more...]
What Foods are Permissible? Weekly Health Devotional
"I'm on a diet, I can't eat that!" "Everything is permissible, but not everything is helpful. Everything is permissible, but not everything builds up." 1 Corinthians 10:23 The above scripture tells us that everything is permissible but not everything is good for us. Because of … [Read more...]
Tonight’s Workshop – Understanding the Faith and Health Link
If you haven't already registered, this is a reminder of tonight's workshop, Understanding the Faith and Health Link - Connecting the Dots Between the Christian Faith and Your Health. The workshop will be in 2 parts of 90 minutes each. Tonight and on August 8th from 7 to 9 PM, … [Read more...]
Roots of Bitterness and Your Health
Yesterday I spent several hours digging out some ivy that had gotten out of hand in our back yard. A small piece of ivy that started in a small pot three years ago had spread into areas that was ruining the landscape of the yard. In the picture to the left, you can see … [Read more...]
“The Faith and Health Link” – A New Workshop
I'm pleased to announce a new workshop that has just been developed. Feedback I've received indicates strong interest in a condensed, nominal cost program covering the link between our Christian faith and health. So, I've developed a 2-session workshop covering the core … [Read more...]
As the Wind Blows – A Poem
As the Wind Blows a poem by Clint Fleming Although I can’t see you your presence, I sense is near. I see you moving others but your voice I can’t hear. I want your protection, I want you to help me to move in the right direction, just that the change you … [Read more...]
God and Your Brain – How He Changes It
Rita Hancock, MD (aka "Dr. Rita") is a graduate of Cornell University and is a board-certified Physical Medicine specialist with sub-specialty board certification in Pain Management. She has been in full-time practice for fifteen years. Her most recent book is Radical Wellbeing - … [Read more...]
Lonely? How Are You Filling The Hole in Your Soul?
The Pain of Loneliness - The Health Risks of Feeling Isolated are Physical, Not Just Emotional. This was the title of an article that appeared in the Charlotte Observer newspaper the other day. It was written by Jane Brody, health columnist for the New York Times. The title of … [Read more...]
Weight Loss and Willpower – Fight Obesity with God’s Help
This week, Jane Brody, a health columnist at the New York Times, wrote an article about obesity - Many Fronts in Fighting Obesity. She addressed many issues that in fact play a role in one's ability to win the battle with weight loss: Caloric consumption Portion … [Read more...]
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