My mother is in a nursing home and the doctor just gave her six months to live. But when he found out she couldn’t pay her bill, he gave her another year. Last night after spending some time with her, the thought hit me, If I stay in peak physical condition, I will live long [...]

You Are Life – Mike Young

“Who do you say that I am?” Jesus asked his disciples this question when He built His church. Growing up in the church, spoken word poet Mike Young has decided to use his gifts and talents to share the Gospel, particularly focusing on our identity in Christ. Similarly, as we determine our identity in Christ, [...]

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Advice for a Young Couple

What do young couples need to know? A common theme in the responses we received involves talking about your relationships; willing to be open to discuss what’s bothering you. But what can you do if your partner isn’t willing to have that kind of open relationship? One of the other couples in the video suggest [...]

Unfortunately, many doctors don't suspect a heart attack when they see a young woman with chest pain.

Not too long ago I was told a terrifying tale about a young woman and a heart attack. The 40-year-old woman arrived at the emergency room of her local hospital displaying a multitude of symptoms that made it clear that a heart attack was in progress - at least it was obvious to a nurse in [...]

A friend told me recently she had bought an “age appropriate” swimsuit for the beach this summer. She is a mom and career woman with an enviable figure. I was trying to picture what an age appropriate swimsuit would look like for someone in their mid 30. At what age should you not wear the [...]

I don’t remember many details of my early childhood, before I turned five. Just a sense of sadness about those years–a sadness that I didn’t want. A sad childhood My biological father was a gambler and many times our furniture or our car were lost in a bet. When I was three- my brother only [...]

The human heart is made up of muscle tissue and is hollow so it can serve as a temporary reservoir for blood. The heart’s function over your lifetime is to keep your blood circulating through the arteries, veins, and capillaries of your body. If you achieve normal life expectancy, your heart will beat about 3.5 [...]

The first memories of my childhood are of my brother and me being moved from one foster home to another. Eventually, we returned to live with our real mother. Things went pretty well for a few years. When I was 11, my mom invited Jesus Christ into her life and we started attending church on [...]

Your fist-sized heart weighs seven to fifteen ounces, depending on your overall body weight, and is roughly cone-shaped with the smaller end at the bottom. The human heart is made up of muscle tissue and is hollow so it can serve as a temporary reservoir for blood. The heart’s function during your lifetime is to [...]