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June 13, FaithHealth Learning Forum

June 13, FaithHealth Learning Forum

SAVE THE DATE Monday, June 13, 2016 Winston-Salem, North Carolina The Learning Forum is an introduction to the FaithHealth movement as it continues to take shape in North Carolina, and specifically through the Division of FaithHealth at Wake Forest Baptist Medical...

The Stakeholder Health Way

The Stakeholder Health Way

    Stakeholder Health is a voluntary movement of people working within hospital health systems across the United States who are addressing the underlying causes of poor health in their communities by strategically shifting existing resources and partnering...

Forsyth ID Program Launched

Forsyth ID Program Launched

  ‘I’m not in the shadows any more’  ID program hugely popular on arrival in Forsyth County By Les Gura Over the past generation, the Hispanic population has soared in North Carolina. One of the biggest hurdles Hispanic immigrants have faced is a state law that...

Salaam Comes to Salem

Salaam Comes to Salem

      By Gary Gunderson Religion can be the way we tell ourselves apart, who to not trust, sometimes even who to fear. It is a stiletto in the hands of those who wish division, who feed on fear. The very same faith can also—in the hands of mature and...

Father Brian Cook, Lessons from Mother Teresa

Father Brian Cook, Lessons from Mother Teresa

    By Les Gura Father Brian Cook, pastor of St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Winston-Salem, speaks softly when asked to share why pastoral care is such an important part of ministry. Cook (pictured with retired Brig. General Alfred Esposito) was just a...

Mount Moriah Outreach Center focuses on whole body

Mount Moriah Outreach Center focuses on whole body

          By Les Gura Slowly, people gathered Saturday morning on the porch of the Mount Moriah Outreach Center on Jefferson Street in Kernersville, an older building on a sprawling five acres. Volunteers (above) directed newcomers where to...

Moravian Star Lighting, December 2

Moravian Star Lighting, December 2

Annual Moravian Star Lighting Event, Wed., Dec. 2 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center will hold its annual Moravian star lighting ceremony from 5:45 to 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 2. Wake Forest Baptist has shared its holiday spirit with the Winston-Salem community...

The Home Team Advantage

The Home Team Advantage

      By Gary Gunderson Legendary football coach Knute Rockne of Notre Dame once said although his team prayed before every game, “I’ve found that prayers work best when you have big players.” Medicine is filled with images of sports. We speak of...

FaithHealth in Davidson County Update

FaithHealth in Davidson County Update

FaithHealth Transition Update And Introduction of New Personnel  Fellowship Hall, First Baptist Church, 201 West 3rd Ave., Lexington, NC Sunday, November 22  at 2:00pm Join the FaithHealth community for important and exciting updates. Welcome and Invocation: Ray...