Word: healing
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...Jesus told his disciples to go and 'preach the word.' In the same breath he said, 'Heal the sick.' Certainly he did not intend for all of us to study medicine and become physicians or psychiatrists. But he did intend for us to have enough faith to bring the healing presence and power of Christ sanely and worshipfully to those in need...
This week Dwight Eisenhower moved to heal the old wounds. In a brief announcement from the White House, the President nominated Lindbergh for a new commission, as a brigadier general in the Air Force Reserve...
...extent of the tragedy. The toll: 316 dead (267 women & children); 200 missing, probably dead; 2,000 injured. Many of the hurt ones could not be traced because their relatives had dragged them off, not to hospital but to the sacred confluence, in the belief that its touch might heal their suffering...
American Woolen called last week's special meeting to vote on its own prescription to heal the company: retire about $20 million worth of preferred stocks, thus eliminating about $1,000,000 a year in dividend charges; sell off eleven mills in New York and New England (nine were already shut down), thus cutting down overhead, and start a program of modernizing its remaining mills. Three of the company's eight directors opposed the stock retirement, among them influential New Haven Railroad President Frederic C. Dumaine...
...when his contemporaries dreamed of becoming cowboys or firemen, seven-year-old Lucas Marsh already knew his life work: he would be a doctor. He was handicapped from the first. Mamma, a neurotic and mystic who believed that only the spirit could heal, hated the very idea of medicine and hysterically begged Luke to forget it. Daddy Marsh, the crude, unscrupulous owner of a string of harness shops, insisted that Luke shift his sights to business and the big money. Luke obediently said yes, mother, yes, dad; but what his parents never knew was that they had produced...