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Health and Wellness

WebHealth and Wellness. Physical and mental health is an essential component of a Christian vocation and is God's intention for every human being. It is vital to our well-being and …

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The Body of Christ and Mental Illness

WebLutherans concerned about suicidal behavior and its roots of mental illness, drug abuse and alcoholism are strongly encouraged to coalesce around and seize a unique opportunity. …

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Caring for Health: Our Shared Endeavor

Web36 Lutheran Woman Today it concludes, “…health care is the kind of good most appropriately given on the basis of need. The statement holds that the ideal system of …

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A Call to Action: Health as a Shared Endeavor

Web[1] This social statement begins the public conversation within the ELCA on health and health care. If we take this statement seriously, we will be agents of change. The impact …

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Caring for Health: Our Shared Endeavor

Weba vision of health care and healing that includes individual, church, and social responsibilities; a vision of a health care system that is based on understanding health, …

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Meet the Building Resilient Communities Team

WebThis is Christ’s church. There is a place for you here. We are the church that shares a living, daring confidence in God’s grace. Liberated by our faith, we embrace you …

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Developmental Disabilities Resources for Congregations

WebThe Autism and Faith Task Force, New Jersey. A collaborative product of The Elizabeth M. Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities, The Center on Services for the Autism …

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World Health Day

WebWorld Health Day, sponsored by the World Health Organization, is an opportunity to raise awareness of global health issues. It is celebrated every April 7.

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Preparing for Disaster A Guide for Lutheran Congregations

WebPage 5 _____ Preparing for Disaster Lutheran Disaster Response LDR and Your Congregation’s Preparation

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Stock a health clinic for a week

WebStock a health clinic for a week. $ 75. Just one week of supplies can help treat hundreds of people. Diagnostic tests, antibiotics and treatments — for everything from COVID-19 to …

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TIPS FOR ON-LINE DISCUSSIONS

Web6. If you join in a discussion that is heated, be willing to take the heat. As a matter of fact, I think that many online debates are too polite.

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ELCA and Portico Announce Changes to ELCA Medicare-Primary …

WebIn response to the ever-changing health care landscape, the ELCA and Portico have worked together to design changes to ELCA Medicare-Primary health …

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February 4, 2024-Healing Touch

WebThat evening, just as the Sabbath is ending, virtually the whole town turns up at the door. They bring to Jesus all who are sick and oppressed by evil spirits. And, as in …

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ELCA World Hunger

WebWorking with and through our congregations, in the United States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Lutheran churches overseas and other partners, ELCA World Hunger is …

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Worship in Times of Public Health Concerns: COVID …

WebWorship in Times of Public Health Concerns: COVID-19/Coronavirus. When anxiety is high in our culture, worship continues to be a primary location for the proclamation both of the …

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Ethics and Health Care Research Planning

Web03/01/2007. Abstract. [1] This article critiques current directions in health care research and suggests an ethical perspective for guiding research planning as a shared endeavor. …

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“Caring for Health: Our Shared Endeavor” Social Statement …

WebIn 2003 the statement called for reform of the U.S. health care system: “The United States does not currently have a health care system that is capable of care for all

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Global Health Security

WebINTRODUCTION Over the past two decades, policymakers and philanthropists have increasingly recognized that wise public health investments lead to significant social and …

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PERSONAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT

Web1 6 S I INS A IA, IINIS 6061-4101 PN 00-6- A. [ PSA. 10-4-16] PERSONAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT For the Applicant’s Personal Use In the ELCA candidacy is a process …

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