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The Chemistry of the Blood by M.R. DeHaan, M.D. (1943)

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A medical doctor dissects biblical doctrines with a scientific eye. Continue reading

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Distractions: What Keeps You from Living a Full Life?

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Sometimes what your brain needs is a nice, healthy Defrag. I know mine does! Continue reading

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Discovering God’s Rest by Ruth Bergen (2020)

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Busyness looks different to everyone. I’ve learned this recently while working on my doctorate and taking on a leadership role in my organization. My brain is constantly going. I took a lunch break one time to play in the yard, … Continue reading

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PRE by Tom Jordan (1997)

The Story of America’s Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine  “Was he more subdued in Europe? Not when I was with him, he wasn’t.  I think maybe I saw him not subdued a few times over there.  Perhaps he was on … Continue reading

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He Satisfies My Soul by Dr. Paul Brand (2008)

Originally published as God’s Forever Feast (1993) I’ve long been a fan of Paul Brand, ever since I first read Fearfully and Wonderfully Made, a book that illustrates the Christian life by basically dissecting the living human body. This book … Continue reading

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The Great Influenza by John M. Barry (2004)

Investigators today believe that in the United States the 1918-19 epidemic caused an excess death toll of about 675,000 people. The nation then had a population between 105 and 110 million, compared to 285 million in 2004. So a comparable … Continue reading

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A Doctor’s Casebook in the Light of the Bible by Paul Tournier (1960)

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A “One Evening” Condensed Book; translated from the French by Edwin Hudson The whole of our inquiry into the meaning of medicine leads us to this: we [physicians] are collaborators with God. He uses us to postpone death, prolonging life … Continue reading

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Harry and the Dinosaurs say ‘Raahh’ by Ian Whybrow and Adrian Reynolds (2001)

This is apparently a “classic” series of tales that follow a boy and his bucket-full of dinosaurs as they navigate through the learning experiences of childhood. In a previous post I shared my views of one major, underlying annoyance that … Continue reading

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Why the Chinese Don’t Count Calories by Lorraine Clissold (2008)

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Why The Chinese Don’t Count Calories: 15 Secrets from a 3,000-Year-Old Food Culture by Lorraine Clissold (2008) The fundamental difference between the way people eat in China and in the West is one of attitude…The Chinese focus on making food … Continue reading

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Every Body Matters by Gary Thomas (2011)

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Strengthening Your Body Is Strengthening Your Soul If we coddle laziness in one area of our lives, we’ll succumb to it in other areas too. Sins are, by nature, self-reproducing…Cultivating discipline in physical fitness can make us more apt to be disciplined … Continue reading

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