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Hosea: His wife and his nation were unfaithful

According To The Old Testament Book that bears his name, Hosea, whose name means "May the Lord save," prophesied around 2750 years ago, in the mid-700s, BC, during the reigns of Israel's last two kings. These were the twilight years of Hosea's homeland, the Northern kingdom of Israel, a time of rapid moral decline when the worship of false gods was mixed with the worship of the one, true God.

A renowned brother and a box for bones

Last October a stunning archaeological find was made known to the world—an ossuary, or bone box, thought to contain the first written reference outside the Bible to Jesus Christ. The ossuary is believed to have once held the bones of James, the brother of Jesus.

One thing never changes

My Husband And I have been farmers for 30 years. We've seen farming change a lot, but one thing that doesn't change about it is the place.

Barbara Dossey on spirituality-based nursing

Dr. Barbara Dossey, one of the keynote speakers at the 16th Annual Westberg Parish Nurse Symposium shared some thoughts about spirituality with Elizabeth Beam who covered the conference for the Journal.

"The Interest In Faith And Health is exploding, and with it, a huge increase in parish nursing," said the Rev. Deborah Patterson, Executive Director of The International Parish Nurse Resource Center and facilitator of the 16th Annual Westberg Parish Nurse Symposium.

A parish nurse shares God's love

Mary Ann Brischetto smiles brilliantly each time she shares one of her deeply felt thoughts about parish nursing as we talked at her office in the church. She said at the conference, "It's the easiest thing in the world because it is the sharing of God's unconditional love.

The Notion that certain illnesses are incurable is the greatest error that man is subject to today. In reality, he simply hasn't found a cure for the disease, and so he calls it incurable.

The power of going home

Every Week There Are News Reports about people facing threats from which there appears to be no way out. Then, occasionally, encouraging stories describe means of deliverance beyond what the human mind can imagine.

Church in a combat zone

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What? Me inflexible?

Over the years certain ways of doing things become habitual, pile up, and finally seem like unchangeable rules. Unless people take time to rethink them, these ways become mindless or rigid in any organization and in individuals' personal lives.