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Ministry Magazine Seventh-Day Adventists and Health

Health practices at the beginning of the nineteenth century in America were deplorable and far from what we con­sider normal today. Rennie Schoepflin notes, “In … See more

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The heart of the Seventh-day Adventist health message

WEB2014. December. The heart of the Seventh-day Adventist health message. F riday evening, June 5, 1863, in the house of A. Hilliard at Otsego, Michigan, United States, Ellen White received the vision on “the great subject of Health Reform.” 1 On that day, Ellen and James White had traveled to Otsego, about 30 miles from Battle Creek, to

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Ministry Magazine Adventist Health Evangelism Today

WEB1973. July. Adventist Health Evangelism Today. H EALTH has been emphasized as a cardinal feature of Adventist theology for more than one hundred years. The first health message of the church was given by Inspiration in 1848. By 1893 our founders' interest led to the development of the International Medical Missionary and Benevolent Association.

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Ministry Magazine The Adventist “health message” unpacked

WEBThe Adventist “health message” unpacked. S ince its organization as a denomination in the midnineteenth century, t h e Seventh-day Adventist Church has been advocating the counsel of the church’s primary health reformer, Ellen G. White, which emphasizes the role of lifestyle in promoting health, happiness, and enhanced …

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Ministry Magazine The gospel of health

WEBThe gospel of health is to be firmly linked with the ministry of the word. It is the Lord's design that the restoring influence of health reform shall be a part of the last great effort to proclaim the gospel message."—. Medical Ministry, p. 259. The gospel commission itself, then, includes health and healing, as stated in The Ministry of

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Ministry Magazine Prophetess of Health

WEBAs part of its expanding Library of Religious Biography, Eerdmans has reprinted Ronald Numbers’s Prophetess of Health: A Study of Ellen G. White, in recognition of her role as one of America’s “important religious figures.”The Library also includes a new biography of William Miller, by David L. Rowe, entitled, God’s Strange Work: William Miller and the …

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Ministry Magazine Emotional intelligence for effective ministry

WEBEmotional intelligence for effective ministry. E xperts in the field of leadership believe that truly effective leaders possess a high level of emotional intelligence (EQ). As an ingredient of excellent performance, EQ proved to be twice as important as IQ at all levels. EQ is the ability to work with others and effect change.

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Ministry Magazine Extending Christ’s Healing Ministry

WEBComponent 3: Professional support. While pastoral support is a vital component for a vibrant health ministry, most pastors are not trained as health care professionals or health educators. Professional support is needed. Many health care professionals are eager to extend the healing ministry of Christ if someone will take the lead.

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Ministry Magazine Seven simple suggestions

WEBFor men, weigh no less than 5 percent under and no more than 19.99 percent over ideal weight; for women, weigh no less than 5 percent under and no more than 9.99 percent over ideal weight. 5. Engage often in active sports, swim or take long walks, garden or do physical exercises. 6. Drink none or not more than two drinks of alcohol at one time.

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Ministry Magazine Hansen, Richard A.

WEBH. Hansen, Richard A. "Who, Me? . . . Move to the Country?" SEVERAL years ago while at tending medical school and preparing for marriage I came across a statement in The Ministry of Healing, page 365: "The more nearly we come into harmony with God's original plan, the more favorable will be our position to secure health of body, and mind, and

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Ministry Magazine Why a Seventh-day Adventist Medical Work

WEB1964. March. Why a Seventh-day Adventist Medical Work? O ur medical program came to us by divine revelation. As you will recall, the General Conference was organized more than one hundred years ago on May 21, 1863. Sixteen days later (24 days before the battle of Gettysburg) a message was given to Ellen G. White in the farm home of Adam

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Ministry Magazine Moses, the First Sanitarian

WEB1941. December. Moses, the First Sanitarian. W hen Moses submitted to God's plan for him to lead the trek of a million and a half slaves from Egypt to Palestine, he must have been aware of some of the public-health and hygiene problems involved. Had he known from the first that his task would involve ministering to the spiritual, material, and

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Ministry Magazine Health reform in the nineteenth century

WEB1988. October. Health reform in the nineteenth century. J osepha Hale, a popular novelist and purveyor of domestic advice to antebellum housewives, offered the following recipe in her new cookbook: "Pork Cheese — Choose the head of a small pig. . . . Sprinkle over it, and the tongues of four pigs, a little common salt and a very little saltpeter.

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Ministry Magazine The Right Arm of Evangelism

WEBArchives. 1947. November. The Right Arm of Evangelism. W e are living in a day when it is becoming increasingly difficult to draw men, women, and youth away from the bright lights of worldly entertainment. As a result some have thought that possibly the days of larger evangelism are over. This is not necessarily true.

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Ministry Magazine Relation of Physical to Spiritual

WEBJust as taste, touch, sight, and hearing are functions of the physical organism, so is the mind a function of our brain. The mind is often spoken of in the Bible as the soul, the heart, and the spirit. ( 2 Cor. 3:14, 15 .) In the mind, man interprets the physical stimuli that come from the outside. Besides being capable of response to physical

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The pastor’s mental health and the COVID-19 pandemic

WEB2021. March. The pastor’s mental health and the COVID-19 pandemic. M ost people agree that COVID-19 has drastically altered their lives compared to what they were before the pandemic, redefining in so many ways what clergy members now call life in this new normal. 1 As of January 25, 2021, COVID-19 has claimed the lives of over 2.1 million

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Ministry Magazine Hospital as a Social Institution

WEB1942. May. Hospital as a Social Institution. E very well-integrated social institution makes its contributions to society. The hospital as a social institution has materially contributed (I) to the community, (2) to the public welfare, and (3) to the advancement of civilization. Were the hospital suddenly to be withdrawn from a community, there

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Ministry Magazine Putting the Right Arm to Work—No. 1

WEBHEALTH EVANGELISM: Putting the Right Arm to Work—No. 1. "God expects greater and greater victories as we near the end." T ruly the right arm is at work in many parts of the world. When we follow God's plan victories are certain. -God expects greater and greater victories as we near the end. He expects greater and greater use of this important

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Ministry Magazine Nutrition According to the Bible

WEBArchives. 1947. July. Nutrition According to the Bible. T his concern of God for our physical well-being doubtless results from the fact that He knows that health has an influence on our spiritual progress. His great love for us is also shown in the text, for only with buoyant health, plus peace with God and man, can com­plete happiness come.

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