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Thankful, Yet There Is More Work to Do

Thankful, Yet There Is More Work to Do

The reports about rising maternal mortality here at home are a wake-up call for those of us who may have been more focused in recent years on health improvements in developing nations where poverty and disease are rampant.

Children with Chronic Diseases' Is the Underreported Story of a Generation, Health Care Ministries Official Says

Children with Chronic Diseases' Is the Underreported Story of a Generation, Health Care Ministries Official Says

According to one Gallup survey, about four in 10 Americans with health insurance put off medical care because of increasing costs.

Mohler Recovering at Home after Blood Clots Diagnosis: ‘I Am Thankful Beyond Words’

Mohler Recovering at Home after Blood Clots Diagnosis: ‘I Am Thankful Beyond Words’

“I am so thankful to so many who have been praying for me and have offered massive encouragement in recent days,” Mohler said. “God has been so gracious to me in preserving me and giving strength."

Abortions Plunged 60 Percent in Texas after Heartbeat Ban: ‘Success,’ Texas Right to Life Says

Abortions Plunged 60 Percent in Texas after Heartbeat Ban: ‘Success,’ Texas Right to Life Says

A Texas pro-life group is celebrating a new report that shows the number of abortions plunged 60 percent during the first month of the state’s much-debated abortion restriction.

'Luxury Beliefs' Are Status Symbols for Cultural Elites More than Blueprints for How to Live

'Luxury Beliefs' Are Status Symbols for Cultural Elites More than Blueprints for How to Live

According to one Cambridge academic, permissive attitudes about sex, marriage, drugs, and religion are “luxury beliefs; more status symbols for cultural elites than blueprints for the way they live. Rob Henderson first floated the idea of “luxury beliefs” in an essay in the New York Post, later at Quillette, and most recently in a podcast. He argues that beliefs that tend to be disastrous for poor and middle-class communities have become the modern equivalent of buying expensive clothes or hiring servants. It’s a way of showing off your wealth and signaling your status to fellow members of the upper class.

Francis S. Collins to Retire as Director of NIH after Years of Bridging Christian Faith with Science

Francis S. Collins to Retire as Director of NIH after Years of Bridging Christian Faith with Science

Over the years, Collins, 71, had been open about his Christian faith and his appreciation of science. He saw science as evidence of God and tried to be a bridge between the sometimes divided communities of science and religion.

Finding Meaning in Life Is Good for Your Health

Finding Meaning in Life Is Good for Your Health

Living for the One who died and rose again not only removes us from the center of our own universe, but aligns our hearts and minds with what is actually true about the universe: that it belongs to God and that our purpose is given by Him not determined by us.

Pastor Cites How the Bible Promotes Healthy Eating in New Docuseries

Pastor Cites How the Bible Promotes Healthy Eating in New Docuseries

"Healthy Long Life" looks at the eating habits of several different countries, and what makes for a healthy diet. Pastor Daniel Kennedy explains that the Bible contains references to spices that can be used “as food, preservatives, fragrances and medicine.” 

How Families Can Stay Physically Active while Social Distancing

How Families Can Stay Physically Active while Social Distancing

During this time stuck at home, it’s all too easy for us and our children to lose touch with the outdoor activities, gym routines, and sports leagues that have been such a significant part of our lives for so long. With parents working from home and kids taking their classes online from the sofa or bedroom, homes have been quickly transformed into bustling workplaces and classrooms. As the boundaries between work, school and personal life are being redefined, we may be too stressed or too preoccupied managing household affairs to think about physical fitness.

But physical health is a crucial part of our overall well-being.

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