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Doctors in a Boston neighborhood have begun prescribing exercise for their patients and encouraging them to think of physical activity as their new medication. In one program in the Roxbury neighborhood, doctors prescribe gym access for $10.00 a month including childcare, classes, and children’s programs.…

1 Samuel 1:9-20 “Hannah got up after they ate and drank at Shiloh. Eli the priest was sitting on a chair by the doorpost of the Lord’s tabernacle. [10] Deeply hurt, Hannah prayed to the Lord and wept with many tears. [11] Making a vow, she pleaded, ‘Lord of Hosts, if You will take notice of Your servant’s…

I Samuel 1:11-19 On Mother's Day, we honor mothers for all the things they do to make our lives better. This morning we will focus on the things that Hannah did that produced such a wonderful son. Samuel was an unusual man in Israel's history. He was one of those people that played several roles. Samuel…

Proverbs 22:6 School shootings, sexual experimentation, drugs, gangs, cable television, poor academic standards . . . times have changed. What's a parent to do? How can we raise a "normal" child in a world that is spinning out of control? This is a subject that doesn't have any easy answers. No one in…

Matthew 25:14-30 "For it is just like a man about to go on a journey, who called his own slaves, and entrusted his possessions to them. [15] And to one he gave five talents, to another, two, and to another, one, each according to his own ability; and he went on his journey. [16] Immediately the one who…

Genesis 6:8-9 "But Noah found favor in the eyes of the Lord. [9] These are the records of the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his time; Noah walked with God." Over the past few weeks we've talked about the negative effect of small sins over a long period of time-how they are…

Hebrews 12:1-3 “Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, [2] fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for…

Matthew 28:18-20 And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, "All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. [19] "Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, [20] "teaching them to observe all things that…

1 Samuel 17:1-11 "The Philistines now mustered their army for battle and camped between Socoh in Judah and Azekah at Ephes-dammim. [2] Saul countered by gathering his troops near the valley of Elah. [3] So the Philistines and Israelites faced each other on opposite hills, with the valley between them.…