Reuters Health released an article on September 1, 2008, "Lack of Joy in Life Ups Early Death Risk,” about a research study conducted in Japan. It found that people who don't think life is worth living are more likely to die within the next few years. The increased death risk was … [Read more...]
Your Heart – Weekly Faith and Health Scripture – Proverbs 4:23 & 17:22
A few days ago I was listening to Johnny Cash's song, "I Walk the Line", while I was running. One of the lines in the song is "Keep a close watch on this heart of mine." It reminded me of several scriptures: Proverbs 4:23 - "Above all else, guard your heart for it is the … [Read more...]
Jesus Praying Through Me – Faith and Health Scripture – Galatians 2:20
Last week I prayed in a way that I had never prayed before. My heart has been heavy for an individual for many months. I sensed that person needed a special touch from God from deep within. On many, many occasions I had prayed for him. In my Men's Bible study we have been … [Read more...]
Weekly Faith and Health Scripture – 2 Cor 7:1 – Be Fit and Holy
"... let's make a clean break with everything that defiles or distracts us, both within and without. Let's make our entire lives fit and holy temples for the worship of God." This is from the Message translation of this week's scripture. If you are a believer in Jesus Christ, … [Read more...]
Weekly Faith and Health Scripture: Walking in Freedom – Psalm 119:45
We all know the value of walking. It's a great way to exercise as it puts minimal stress on the joints, requires little special equipment other than a good pair of shoes and you can do it virtually anywhere. A regular walking program can help you maintain a healthy weight and … [Read more...]
Weekly Health Devotional: Romans 12:1 and Your Physical Health
We each have a body given to us by God. Isn't it our responsibility to take care of it? That's what Paul tells us to do in Romans 12:1 when he writes - "And so, dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your bodies to God because of all he has done for you. Let them be … [Read more...]
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