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	Martyrs of Memphis by Scott Morris With H1N1, it's important to remember the lessons of the yellow fever epidemic.

	It Came from Outer Space by Susan Palwick Depression runs in my family, and I’ve been dealing with my own case of it for many years now.

	Panoramic Views by Butch Odom Daily thought and prayer on scripture and other reflections on faith and health.

	Finding My Way by Jeralyn Powell As a graduate student, I'm learning more and more about the connections between faith and health.

	Faith & Health Connection by Dale Fletcher As Christians, we are called to total fitness and living a healthy lifestyle.

	Faith and Healing by Anne Brower and Albert Scariato From the Washington Post. A look at why and how we heal.

	News From Around the Web

	Spiritual Medicine: Bridging the Gap Between Religion and Psychology From Religion Dispatches. Conferences next month will bring clergy and mental health workers together to break new ground.

	Church gardens ripe for ministry From Savannah Morning News. To the Rev. Lynn Drake, the garden is about more than saving money. It's also about ministry.

	Meeting a need: Nurses serve their faith communities From Evansville Courier & Press. Faith community nursing also can address the root causes of the patient's problems or tackle all the factors — body, mind and spirit — affecting a patient's overall health, advocates say.

	Shawl group offers comfort and joy From myKawartha.com. It's hard to believe, but a few balls of yarn can make a huge difference in one person's life.

	Church Health Center held up as national model From The Commercial Appeal. Faith-based clinic in Memphis, Tenn. held up as model at conference hosted by the Religious Action Center for Reform Judaism in Washington, D.C.

	Body & Spirit Connection

	Keeping Sabbath I recently took a vacation. I did almost nothing but rest for a whole week. For the first four days, I just sat on the porch and read. I was really, really tired.

	A Meditation on Blood by Paul Brand & Philip Yancey. The more contemporary metaphor of blood transfusion opens the way for us to grasp the intended meaning.

	Faith & Health Events

	23rd Annual Westberg Parish Nurse Symposium Organized by the International Parish Nurse Resource Center. Sept. 25-27, 2009 in St. Louis, Missouri

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