Items Tagged "Health Wholeness"
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Steps for vital older adult ministry
United Methodists observe Older Adult Recognition Day in May, but churches can reach out to older members all year long. Read More

Mental health care: Training equips churches
Two-day event in Northern Illinois Annual (regional) Conference draws clergy, laity starting initiatives to address mental illness. Read More

Mental health care: Education is key
After her son's tragic death, the Rev. Cheryl Magrini made it her mission to fight the stigma and raise awareness of mental illness. Read More

Faith and Mental Health
Personal stories, useful links and printable materials to help raise awareness and provide support for those dealing with mental health issues. Read More

The untold story of African AIDS relief
Zimbabwean United Methodists lead way in caring for HIV/AIDS patients and talking about what has been taboo to discuss. Read More

Faith groups claiming power to improve health
In a group mistrustful of hospitals, churches and faith groups may mean the difference between life and death. Read More

Faith, health best medicine for Memphis
In a group mistrustful of hospitals, churches and faith groups may mean the difference between life and death. Read More

Tennessee faith groups fight youth obesity
Seventeen percent of children are considered obese. United Methodist churches and agencies want to help change that statistic. Read More

Food fight in the church kitchen? You bet!
Nashville woman takes on battle against childhood obesity as she transforms the food fare at West End United Methodist. Read More
Tennessee Faith Leaders Unite Against Childhood Obesity
Today, representatives of the Tennessee Conference of The United Methodist Church, the United Church of Christ, the Georgia-Cumberland Conference of Seventh-day Adventists , United Methodist Men, and the United Methodist Association of Preschools Tennessee joined with the Campaign for Healthy Kids' Faith United to End Childhood Obesity and the First Lady's... Read More
Tennessee Faith Leaders to Join Fight Against Childhood Obesity
Representatives of the Tennessee Conference of The United Methodist Church, the United Church of Christ, the Georgia-Cumberland Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, United Methodist Men, and the United Methodist Association of Preschools Tennessee will join with the Campaign for Healthy Kids' Faith United to End Childhood Obesity and community... Read More
Who cares for caregivers?
Providing continual care takes a toll. Care Team Ministry at St. John's United Methodist Church supports those who watch over others. Read More

UMTV: Surgeon On A Mission
Dr. Steve Herbst performs surgeries in Nicaragua to serve the poor. "If I don't use my gift then I'm shorting what I could do for the kingdom." View
Marking John Wesley’s birthday in his words
The founder of Methodism wrote annual reflections that give us a glimpse into how he viewed his life, health and ministry. Read More

Survey finds clergy’s worries add on pounds
Pension and health board reports United Methodist clergy exercise more than other U.S. adults do but still have more medical issues. Read More