Giving up donuts for the sake of cholesterol didn’t bring me closer to God. But it did teach me something about sacrifice.
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Poverty's lifelong damage
Decades worth of data have proven that poverty shortens lives. Will anyone respond?
It's a church—and a yoga studio, psychotherapist's office, and Reiki healing space.
Being a pastor is bad for your health. The Clergy Health Initiative aims to study this problem and begin to correct it.
The Nature Principle, by Richard Louv
In Last Child in the Woods, Richard Louv sounded an alarm over the loss of outdoor experiences for children. Not only children, however, need to be outdoors.
Eliminating food deserts isn’t enough. The nation’s diet problem calls for sustained community attention--and better federal policy.
God of wholeness
Fred Gaiser offers a sober, accessible review of the biblical materials pertinent to our thinking about healing.