Think on these things (Philippians 4:8-9)
My pondering on scriptures aside from my devotionals.
From the National Institute of Health on Aging: “Hearing loss is a common problem caused by loud noise, aging, disease, and genetic variations. … People with hearing loss may find it hard to have conversations with friends and family. They may also have trouble understanding a doctor’s advice, responding to …
With Easter 2026 now in the past, we are casually slipping back into our comfortable routines of life. This was not the case for the 1st century church. After celebrating Easter, they faced an onslaught of persecution. The word Easter is found once in our KJV Bible, in Acts 12, …
From the National Institute of Health on Aging: “Sometimes, food and beverage packaging includes terms that may try to convince the consumer the food is healthy. … Multigrain. This sounds healthy but only means that a product contains more than one type of grain. Unless the product is marked as …
From the National Institute of Health on Aging: “The common cold, flu, and COVID-19 have similar symptoms. Knowing the signs … can help keep you and your loved ones safe. … If you feel sick, stay home and call your doctor to discuss how you’re feeling and whether you need …
The White Oak is a fascinating tree. It’s strong, durable, hard, wear-resistance holds nails and screws well. Due to its strength and beauty, it has been used for a great variety of work from heavy construction to interior decorating. In the fall, nearly every tree sheds its leaves, but the …
From the National Institute of Health on Aging concerning Blood Pressure: “High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major health problem that is common in older adults. Your body’s network of blood vessels, known as the vascular system, changes with age. Arteries get stiffer, causing blood pressure to go up. …
This is just a brief ponder for those who think any English Bible version is OK. There are many statistics you can search and see the vast number of changes that most Bible versions make, supposedly with the intent of easier reading then the KJV. A major problem is the …
From the National Institute of Health on Aging concerning Brain Health: “An NIA-funded study of almost 3,000 older adults showed that healthy lifestyle factors — physical activity, not smoking, not drinking, following the Mediterranean-style diet, and engaging in mentally stimulating activities — can have important benefits. People who engaged in …
From the National Institute of Health on Aging: “Physical activity is a cornerstone of healthy aging. Scientific evidence suggests that people who exercise regularly not only live longer, but also may live better — meaning they enjoy more years of life without pain or disability. A study of adults 40 …
From the National Institute of Health on Aging: “Going to the doctor for regular health screenings is essential for healthy aging. A 2021 study found that getting regular check-ups helps doctors catch chronic diseases early and can help patients reduce risk factors for disease, such as high blood pressure and …
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