Take Care of Our Earthly Bodies Why should we care for our health? Paul reminded us of the importance of why we were created: for God to dwell with us. “Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought w...
The Pearl of Great Price “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking beautiful pearls, who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had and bought it” (Matthew 13:45, 46, NKJV). An African slave found a pearl named La Peregrina in 1579 in Panama. It is o...
In 40 years of medical and surgical practice, I was, on occasions, challenged by conscientious patients who refused the possibility of a blood transfusion, even to save their lives. These were good people who, in their acquiescence to Jehovah’s Witness teaching, had accepted the misapplication of...
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As the sun gradually sets at an earlier time each day, most U.S. states will “fall back” for the end of this year’s daylight saving time (DST) cycle, rewinding the clock by one hour on November 7 at 2 a.m. The artificial method of maximizing the use of sunlight precipitates a shift in daily sched...