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Three Pound Thrill

Three Pound Thrill

      By Gary Gunderson You can learn a lot crawling on the floor with a nine-month old about how we humans learn. Charlie (okay, grandson “Charles Isaac Gunderson Wolfe”) approaches everything with hands-on curiosity—full-body tactile learning. He...

What Bubbles Taught Me About Prayer

What Bubbles Taught Me About Prayer

        By Monica Banks Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) is education to teach pastoral care to clergy and others. It’s the main method of training hospital and hospice chaplains and Spiritual Care Providers. My summer internship was spent in the...

Care Giver Training in McDowell

Care Giver Training in McDowell

  “Care Giver” training is completely FREE Monday, September 21st 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. At the McDowell Hospital in Marion. No medical background is needed, just a compassionate, caring heart! And lunch will be provided. FaithHealthNC is a free service to all who...

October 12 FaithHealth Learning Forum

October 12 FaithHealth Learning Forum

    Rooms being held at the Hawthorne Inn till September 10.   Monday, October 12, 2015 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...

2015 Litzinger Lecture, October 23

2015 Litzinger Lecture, October 23

SAVE THE DATE! Ministry, Resiliency, & the Inner Life: Voices from the Field Friday, October 23, 2015 2:00p.m. Our Panel Members: Rev. Peggy Haymes, M.Div., Haymes Counseling, Winston-Salem, NC. Peggy is a graduate of Furman University, Southeastern Seminary and...

Care Giver Training in McDowell

Grace Clinic in Winston-Salem seeks volunteers

Seeking compassionate medical professionals, especially clinicians, nurses, psychiatrists, and health coaches. The clinic is in need of volunteers to help provide compassionate health care on the 3rd Saturday of each month. New Light Missionary Baptist Church, 1535 E...

Mocksville church gives rides for health

Mocksville church gives rides for health

  By Les Gura In this small community church volunteers give the gift of transportation Not long after Rev. Sam Lewis (below right) received his first pastoral assignment last year to Oak Grove United Methodist Church in Mocksville, N.C., he realized the smaller...

Powerful Tools for Caregivers: 6-Week Class

Powerful Tools for Caregivers: 6-Week Class

  Tuesdays, Sept. 15-Oct. 20, 2015, 10 am-noon  Trinity Glen, 849 Waterworks Road, Winston-Salem 27101 Caring for an older relative or friend with a chronic illness such as dementia, heart disease, Parkinson’s disease or stroke can be stressful physically,...

It’s the Love Song We Need

It’s the Love Song We Need

      By  Rachel Revelle Only in our doing can we grasp you. Only with our hands can we illumine you. The mind is but a visitor: It thinks us out of our world.   Each mind fabricates itself. We sense its limits, for we have made them. And just when...

FaithHealth Learning Forum, October 12

FaithHealth Learning Forum, October 12

  Monday, October 12, 2015 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 Center....