Posts Tagged ‘Health’

I need help… I have been pondering about our faith in Jesus Christ, Lord and Savior, but on the other hand, the modern need for life, health and personal insurance. Do we put more faith in our Lord or in the insurances? While the answer is obvious, then do we need insurance then? I believe [...]

The Spirit of God, who raised Jesus from the dead, lives in you. And just as God raised Christ Jesus from the dead, he will give life to your mortal bodies by this same Spirit living within you.   Romans 8:11

When I was rather young, for a long time I couldn’t figure out why there were symbols of a snake in medical centres, on badges of paramedics and ambulances; even the World Health Organization has one on their flag, see left.  Aren’t snakes dangerous and venomous? Aren’t they dirty and “evil”? Aren’t snakes the ones that inflict pain and death [...]

Faith and Healing

Posted: 14 February, 2008 in Ponderings
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How often do we come straight to God the first thing when we are not feeling well? How often when our first thoughts are medicines, doctors or even grandma’s remedies for our healing. We have often put more faith in our steps to physical healing than the Healer. How then should our response be? How can [...]

In the world, people are all in the pursue of happiness. It is probably the most misunderstood concept because it seems so simple yet so elusive. Everyone seems to be able to achieve it, yet many see it fleeing. An article shows that even the level of happiness makes a difference in the physical outcome.   ‘Moderate’ [...]

God and Long Life

Posted: 25 January, 2008 in Light Musings
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The secret of long life… go to church In 2006, American Society of Hypertension (ASH 2006) conducted a study of more than five thousand African Americans found that individuals who were involved with or participated in religious activities had significantly lower blood pressure than those who were not. A Duke study, published in 1998, the International Journal of [...]