Devotionals

August 18, 2022

Thursday Ask Dr. Walt – Don’t eat like a Southerner!

Dear Dr. Walt, Those of us who live in Mississippi are told our diets are deplorable. Besides the fact that others have called my people ‘deplorable,’ […]

August 17, 2022

Sleep joins cholesterol and other factors on heart health checklist

Frequent readers of this blog understand the healthful benefits of a good night’s sleep – from reducing weight to improved mental and physical health. Now the […]

August 16, 2022

Tuesday Patient Stories – Kissimmee Tales Chapter 1B – Near Death

For the next few months, I’m excerpting chapters from the first of two books about my early years in family medicine in Kissimmee, Florida – The […]

August 15, 2022

FDA issues warnings about products to remove moles and skin tags

Healio reports, “The FDA has issued warnings to three companies for selling unapproved products to remove moles or skin tags, according to a press release.”

August 14, 2022

Sunday Note – Post Abortion Ministry

If you have not experienced an abortion yourself, you almost certainly know friends, family, and neighbors who — whether you realize it or not — have […]

August 13, 2022

Saturday Book Report – A Major Review in Army Magazine

I wanted to share some wonderful news with you! On Wednesday, July 20, 2022, the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) pre-released a major review of […]

August 11, 2022

Thursday Ask Dr. Walt – What’s the best diet?

Dear Dr. Walt, As we head for New Year’s, folks always start thinking about weight loss. What’s the best diet overall? Do any of them really […]

August 10, 2022

Study links diet to mental health

A study published in the British Journal of Nutrition found that people who regularly ate nutrient-rich fruits and vegetables reported more positive mental health.

February 27, 2020

The Fruit of the Spirit is … Peace – 5

To all … who are loved by God and called to be his holy people: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and from […]

February 28, 2020

The Fruit of the Spirit is … Peace – 6

Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

February 28, 2020

The Fruit of the Spirit is … Peace – 7

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called […]

February 29, 2020

Leap Day – The Sabbath Year

For six years you are to sow your fields and harvest the crops, but during the seventh year let the land lie unplowed and unused. Then […]

February 29, 2020

Leap Day – Jubilee Year

Count off seven sabbath years—seven times seven years—so that the seven sabbath years amount to a period of forty-nine years.

March 1, 2020

The Fruit of the Spirit is … Patience – 1

The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him; it is good to wait quietly for the salvation […]