Being thankful is healthy. That's what the research continues to show. An article in today'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 … [Read more...]
God’s Power and the Holy Spirit – Ephesians 3:16-20 – Weekly Devotional
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's power and the Holy Spirit. Paul writes about the Holy Spirit's power in a prayer to the Ephesians: "I pray that out of his glorious riches he may … [Read more...]
Health Behavior Change By the Power of the Holy Spirit – Romans 8:26 – Weekly Health Devotional
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's Spirit lives in us. (Romans 8:11) … [Read more...]
Chilean Miner Conducts Bible Study Underground – Connecting With Jesus During Trials
Jose Henriquez was the 24th miner rescued from the Chilean mine on October 13th. His faith was apparently very important to him as he asked friends to gather and send 33 small Bibles down through a supply shaft. This enabled him to lead a Bible study for the other trapped miners … [Read more...]
Connecting With Jesus – John 15:5 Weekly Faith and Health Devotional
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 … [Read more...]
Jesus, Thirst and Our Spiritual Needs John 17:37-38 Weekly Health Devotional
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 … [Read more...]
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