Quote of the Month

” The most sacred place isn’t the church, the mosque, or the temple; it’s the temple of the body. That’s where the spirit lives.”

Susan Taylor

Pastors’ Spouses doing their part

In the community of faith and health, everyone is getting behind the movement. In 2001, Vivian Berryhill founded and started the National Coalition of Pastors’ Spouses. The organization has created manuals specifically for faith-based communities about various health issues such as diabetes, HIV/AIDS, and water sanitation. Currently they have partnered with Time Warner Cartoon Network and FDA to help fight childhood obesity. 

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Spirituality vs. Religion

There is an ongoing discussion about the difference between spirituality and religion. But which one has the greatest effect on your health? Take a look at this article that looks at the effects on “tweens”.

http://www.usnews.com/articles/science/culture/2009/01/09/spirituality-not-religion-makes-kids-happy.html?PageNr=1

What do you think? How else could this affects one’s health?