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MAY.2005 A resource provided to you by the Outreach ministries of Union Avenue Christian Church |
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Meal-A-Month Is a Big Success During the month of May, 21 Meal-A-Month bags were turned in by members and friends of our congregation. That is a tremendous response to our first try at this menu-driven food collection program! more The Good, The Bad and The Ugly For decades, American's have been advised to follow lower-fat, high-carbohydrate diets, says Dr. Meir Stampfer, professor of epidemiology and nutrition at the Harvard School of Public Health. That wouldn't be bad advice if we ate the right kind of carbohydrates. more Good News…Going to Church is Healthy A growing body of scientific evidence shows that Americans who attend religious services at least once a week enjoy better-than-average health and lower rates of illness, including depression. Perhaps most important, the studies show that weekly attendance confers a significant reduction in mortality risk over a given period of time. more Soulard Market, Here Comes Clark School QUESTION: What do you get when you take 34 fourth graders from Clark School, 12 adults, put them in a school bus and go to Soulard Market? To learn more about the health ministry of Union Avenue Christian Church contact Gayle Mason, Parish Nurse. |
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