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The Real Story on Diet Soda: Separating Fact from Fiction
Brianna Iverson Brianna Iverson

The Real Story on Diet Soda: Separating Fact from Fiction

Many people choose diet soda as a seemingly healthier alternative to regular soda. While diet sodas do not contain sugar or calories, emerging research indicates that their artificial sweeteners may have unintended health effects.

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August is Healthy Wellness Month
Brianna Iverson Brianna Iverson

August is Healthy Wellness Month

This special month is a reminder that true wellness encompasses not just physical health, but also the mind, relationships, and connection with our environment.

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National Radon Action Month
Brianna Iverson Brianna Iverson

National Radon Action Month

January is a great time to check for Radon air levels in your church building and at home. This article holds tips for dealing with this colorless, tasteless gas that causes lung cancer.

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When It Comes to Your Health, Every Step Counts
Brianna Iverson Brianna Iverson

When It Comes to Your Health, Every Step Counts

Walking may be the most natural and accessible activity to improve and maintain health and well-being. You can’t beat walking for convenience, and you don’t have to be an athlete to enjoy its benefits.

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ELCA & Synod Partnership News

  • Advocacy- ELCA

    Sharing stories and your voices about public policies and relevant advocacy issues.

  • Churches for Middle East Peace

    (CMEP)

  • ELCA

    Evangelical Lutheran Church of America

  • Faith Lens- ELCA

    Weekly Bible studies that connect world events with the Bible, faith, and everyday life.

  • Living Lutheran

    ELCA Publication of inspirational stories, blogs and photos.

  • LuMin

    Lutheran Campus Ministry

  • Luther Park Bible Camp

    Nurturing Faith through Holy Play

  • Lutheran Men in Mission

    LMM Foundations is a quarterly newsletter.

  • Lutheran World Federation

    A global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition working together for a just, peaceful, and reconciled world.

  • Lutheran World Relief

    (LWR)

  • Sugar Creek Bible Camp

    (SCBC)

  • Sumud- ELCA

    Sign up to receive action alerts about the Middle East

  • WELCA Synod News

    The Crosswinds is published in Spring & Fall

  • Wisconsin Council of Churches

    (WCC)