Why haven’t you joined that church you love? Maybe that question applies to you right now. It certainly applied to me at a particular season in my life. I had been going to the same church for more than a year. The preaching was faithful, and the people were warm and sincere. I had come…
The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) issued a position statement recognizing surgical repair of the nasal valve as a distinct surgical procedure that can improve nasal obstruction symptoms for certain patients with nasal valve collapse. According to the position statement, the treatment of nasal valve dysfunction may involve techniques including cartilage grafting…
Audio Transcript Welcome back. John 9:3 is a classic text for us at Desiring God when it comes to understanding God’s good design in human disability. In six APJ episodes, we’ve talked about the man born blind and Jesus’s explanation for why he was born blind. It’s just a profound story, a profound revelation of…
The man who has God for his treasure has all things in One. When God satisfies a soul, that soul does not stop seeking the Source of satisfaction. Once an empty, longing soul has tasted true pleasure, it can never go back to the empty cisterns and stay there. In this way, Christians are both…
One of my heroes died on April 14, 2023. His personal and global influence was inestimable. In 1967, my fiancée and I attended the student missions conference at Urbana. George Verwer was one of the speakers. That was my first exposure to the raw passion of one of the greatest missions leaders of the last…
The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves. Due to the dedicated work of so many brilliant scientists like…
A major UK study has discovered that the disturbed sleep patterns in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 was likely to be a driver of breathlessness. The study of patients in 38 institutions across the UK was led by The University of Manchester and Leicester, presented at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases and…
ProSomnus Inc, a developer of intraoral medical devices for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea, announced the publication of four abstracts in the Journal of Dental Sleep Medicine. These data will be presented in oral and poster presentations at the 2023 American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine Annual Meeting, being held from May 19 to…
Date and Time May 2–3, 2023 Location Hybrid — NIH Campus, Natcher Auditorium, Bethesda, Maryland and Virtual Overview The goals of this workshop include the following: An introduction to the types and fabrication of sensors and sensing networks Multi-sensor integration for tracking movement; ethical, comparative, and developmental focus Integration of sensor information with other data…
One of the greatest threats to leading with joy is giving into the temptation of overcommitment. When our lives are crowded, cluttered, and cramped, it is difficult to hear God and live in loving union with Him. The irony is, we can “fit in” regular practices of Sabbath and silence while still being driven by an…