by Rick Warren “Since you have heard about Jesus and have learned the truth that comes from him, throw off your old sinful nature and your former way of life, which is corrupted by lust and deception. Instead, let the Spirit renew your thoughts and attitudes. Put on your new nature, created to be like God ...

By EMILY MAIN http://www.rodale.com/ When you see an airplane spraying a field with a cloud of pesticides, or when you squirt a roach with an over-the-counter insecticide, you’d like to think that someone, somewhere has studied the ingredients to make sure they’re safe. Turns out, that’s not always the case. A new report from the Natural Resources Defense ...

By eatcleaner.com/ (RECIPE) How do you get more nutrients onto your plate? Veggie pasta ribbons and more to your meatball!     Makes 6 servings 1 lb. lean ground beef or turkey (substitute tempeh for a vegan/vegetarian alternative) ½ C soy chorizo 1/4 cup ground flaxseed meal 2 egg whites 1/2 tsp oregano 1/2 Cup finely grated ...

Written by Tana Amen, BSN, RN on Monday, 15 April 2013. Tana’s Blog, Nutrition One of the most ancient healing foods, olive oil was so prized by the ancient Greeks that Homer called it “liquid gold.” Study after study has uncovered a treasure trove of health benefits, from quelling inflammation to protecting against heart disease and even cancer. Not ...

by Rick Warren “Yet hope returns when I remember this one thing: The Lord’s unfailing love and mercy still continue, fresh as the morning, as sure as the sunrise. The Lord is all I have, and so in him I put my hope.” (Lamentations 3:21-24 GNT) Pain is a natural part of life. You can’t escape ...

By Amy O’Connor When Health magazine asked what nutrition topic you need help with right now, the response was unanimous: eating for energy! You told us you feel run down and exhausted, and turn to sugar and/or caffeine to bolster flagging energy reserves.   More from Health.com: The 20 Best Foods To Eat For Breakfast How ...

By: Beth Moore Living Proof Ministries Saturday shortly after noon, I filled up the dog bowl on the back porch with water and pitched dishes in the dishwasher so that I could head out with Melissa for a bite to eat and maybe a little shoe shopping. She’d spent the night with Keith and me ...

By: Ann Voskamp www.aholyexperience.com Dear Church, Cancer can be deadly and so can depression. So can the dark and the shame and the crush of a thousand skeletons, a thousand millstones, a thousand internal infernos. We could tell you what we know. That — depression is like a room engulfed in flames and you can’t breathe for ...

By: April O’Neil In times of profound loss and grief, we are drawn to pause and reflect on the gift of life; letting the agenda of the day melt away.  When those we love are suffering, we are called to enter into expressing the deepest and most intimate form of love.  Coming alongside a person ...

By Tom Wilson When I was a kid, my dad and I took on my two brothers in basketball every Sunday after church. The losing team had to do the lunch dishes to give Mom a break. Now those were some intense, competitive workouts, but we had a blast doing it! You always knew what ...