3 John 2
Beloved, I wish above all things that you may prosper and be in health even as your soul prospers.
Jer 29: 11
For I know the thoughts that I think towards you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil to bring you to and expected end.
2 Tim 2 :21
GOD’S PLAN
To prosper.
To be in Good health
To be useful in his vineyard
To be a fruitful branch
QUESTIONS
How useful is a broken cup, even if golden?
How useful is a sick child of God on the hospital bed?
How much evangelism can a sick Christian do?
How do you tell somebody Jesus heals from a sick bed?
NOTE
Over 60% of sicknesses are preventable.
Over 70% of hospital admissions could have been prevented by prompt check ups
More than 2/3 of hospital expenditures would be saved if we adopt healthful habits.
Safety is ultimately from the Lord but the horse must be prepared.
Good health ultimately comes from God but we must adopt healthful habits
DETERMINANTS OF GOOD HEALTH
Nature
Nurture
NURTURE
Nutrition
Hygiene
Exercise
Rest
NUTRITION
You are what you eat
Diet plays a role in causation of almost all diseases
Hypertension is related to Salt intake
Diabetes is caused partly by insult from excessive sugar intake
Colonic cancer results from poor roughage intake.
Obesity is excessive caloric intake
Malnutrition is lack of adequate nutritional intake
Immunity is a function of diet
What is the role of roughage in diet
What is the importance of anti-oxidants
Rational food intake
PERSONAL HYGIENE
Hand washing
Oral hygiene
Perineal Hygiene
ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE
Bushes
Ponds
Window nets
Accident-proof environment
Kitchen hygiene
EXERCISE AND REST
A good exercise keeps the circulation going.
Coronary arteries and artherosclerosis
Even Baba God Rested
Jethro’s wise advice
The world will move on without you.
WOMEN’S WORLD
Another word on Perineal hygiene
Principles of safe motherhood
What about Family Planning
Training the Girl-child
BREAKING THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
John 8 : 32
And you shall Know the truth and the truth Shall set you free
Thank you
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