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Practicing Healthy Self-Care: An Essential Discipline for Your Pastor

WebIt is tremendously tough for those who care for the souls of others to take care of themselves. But proactive self-care is absolutely essential for ministers who hope …

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8 Dimensions of Health to Achieve a Life of Well-Being

WebBible study or home group meetings are part of the life of many churches between Sundays. In preparation for a shared time of prayer, group members often talk …

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5 Keys to Building a Healthier Church

WebResearchers at Harvard University recently completed a study of the factors that lead to a healthier, longer life. Using lifestyle questionnaires and medical records of …

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Self-Care Vital for Effective Ministry

WebThe Barna Group found that 20% of clergy said their mental health is below average or poor in August 2020, an 18-point increase since 2016. All three ministers …

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Health Care: What’s a Christian to Do

WebOur bodies are the only bodies God has given us, so let’s take care of them. As Paul rightly pointed out, our bodies are a temple of the Holy Spirit (1 Corinthians …

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World Health Day: A Brief History

WebThe WHO was founded in 1948, following World War II and the creation of the United Nations, for the purpose of promoting public health, keeping the world safe from …

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Medical Group: Christianity Leads to Longer Life, Health

WebThere is extensive evidence that Christians live longer and remain healthier than other people, according to a new report. An “overwhelming majority” of scientific …

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The Ethics of Health-care Organization Ownership

WebWho should own health-care systems? Should market forces now control resources that have in most cultures belonged to the social covenant? What are the …

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How Would Jesus Handle Health Care

WebIn a market-driven system of health care, the unnamed woman would have perhaps gone untreated, but Jairus would have had the health care he needed for his …

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Report: Healthcare Plays Vital Role in Reducing Recidivism

WebThe average annual per inmate healthcare expenses are $5,720 with wide-ranging differences between states. For example, California spent the most in 2015 …

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What Can Your Church Do to Help Your Local Hospital

WebOur denominations, associations and churches can provide much needed personal protective equipment. Many of our faith groups regularly participate in mission …

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Emerging Voices Physical Fitness Crucial for Churches

WebThis fitness resource focuses on Faith, Activity and Nutrition (FAN), helping congregations find ways to make room for more physical activity and healthy eating …

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Faith in My Patients to Decide for Themselves

WebMy deepest and most truly held belief in medicine is in a person’s right to make their own health care decisions. It is the foundation of the care I provide. Nearly …

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7 Core Areas to Assess Your Church's Health

WebHere are seven core areas to assess congregational health: 1. Visionary commitment. I have been working with congregations in a variety of ways for more than …

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A Brief History of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study

WebA 40-year study on syphilis was officially concluded 50 years ago this month. On Nov. 16, 1972, Assistant Secretary for Health Merlin K. Duval instructed the Director …

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Health Care Workers in the Line of Fire

WebThere have been more than 100 attacks on hospitals and health care workers in Ukraine since the Russian invasion began. This is based on World Health …

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Emerging Voices Pastoral Care in the Midst of Natural Disaster

WebAs Larry Graham (1942-2017), professor emeritus of pastoral theology and care at Iliff School of Theology, explained: “There is overwhelming shock and …

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4 Ways Your Church Can Be a Healthy Family

WebAs uncomfortable as it may be, it will be easier today than next week. 4. Talk to each other, not about each other. Families with poor dynamics may find a family …

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Organ Donation Disparities Rooted in Social, Economic Inequity

WebIn compliance with new Medicare regulations, OPOs have publically released demographic data related to organ donation. According to the Organ Procurement and …

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