http://www.henze-associates.com/blog 'cause you know you're curious... Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:24:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Session Notes: "" The God Who Speaks - July 7, 2006 I was gearing up for soul-restoration, not issues-exploration. But Cam is usually right, so I kept my eyes open and asked the Lord for a strategy. Sure enough, not long into my "breather", up came some "stuff" that wants to bully ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2010/03/07/ros/the-way-god-reveals-healing-by-his-lifelove/ The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper Some very scary s**t is going down in Texas. Scarier than usual. "Repent Amarillo" is a rabid group of religious nuts—homegrown religious extremists of the conservative Christian variety—and they're not just going after the gays. But, then again, Pat Robertson is actually starting to look rather normal, ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2010/03/04/cal/american-taliban-isnt-hyperbole-anymore/ American Family Association The American Family Association, a religious right group, is urging that Tillikum Tilly, the killer whale that killed a trainer at SeaWorld Orlando, be put down, preferably by stoning. Citing Tilly's history of violent altercations, the group is slamming SeaWorld for not listening to Scripture in how to ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2010/03/04/cal/american-family-association-stone-to-death-killer-whale-who-killed-trainer/ Ok, I just got this sent to me and had to post it -- actually, I owe it to the world, Bill W. and Dr. Bob to post it... ;) Are you too serious? Take these 12 steps... 1. We admitted that we were powerless over seriousness -- that our lives had ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2010/01/18/cal/are-you-too-serious/ Steve McVey: "‘My feelings were aroused for him’ (5:4). That happened to us all when Jesus swept us off our feet and we trusted Him. Don’t think it irreverent to view Christ in a romantic way. He is the One who calls us His bride. He is the One who wrote ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/12/21/ros/steve-mcvey-3/ Steve McVey: How To Forgive Somebody: "‘(Insert the name of the person who wronged you), I want to resolve a matter of unforgiveness toward you. You have wronged me, but I don’t want to be handicapped by this hurt for the rest of my life. What you did to me ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/12/12/ros/showing-unconditional-graceforgiveness/ wsj.com I don't think most scientists appreciate what has hit them. This isn't only about the credibility of global warming. For years, global warming and its advocates have been the public face of hard science. Most people could not name three other subjects they would associate with the work of serious ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/12/11/cal/science-is-dying/ Steve McVey: " If the spirit of Picasso rested within you, a great desire to paint would continually motivate you toward the canvass. The knowledge of who was within you would be all the motivation you needed. The good news of grace is that Jesus Christ is in you." This is a ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/12/02/ros/personal-responsibility-vs-gods-will/ Steve McVey: ". If the world only understood the truth about the love of Father, so many more would come to Him in faith. Sadly, their understanding is often a distorted caricature of who He really is. One reason it is so important to understand and accept your Father's love is ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/11/29/ros/god-is-not-judgemental/ A Huge Number of Illnesses are Caused by Inflammation: "One last point - do we want to 'boost' our immune system if it is already 'over-active' due to inflammation? The answer is yes and no! There is only one PART of the immune system which gets over-active and begins to ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/30/ros/a-huge-number-of-illnesses-are-caused-by-inflammation/ Vitamin D: How to Determine Your Optimal Dose: "Make sure you are getting the right test. You must test for 25(OH)D, not 1,25(OH)D. They look similar, but 1,25(OH)D is a measure of kidney function, and is not the test you want for measuring vitamin D levels. -Ideally, your blood level should ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/30/ros/vitamin-d-how-to-determine-your-optimal-dose/ Acupuncture: Traditional Chinese Medicine Effectively Treats Insomnia: "This is what makes acupuncture so individualized and effective: there is no one prescription for a condition. Each time a patient comes in, they are re-evaluated, and each treatment is specifically selected. This is also why it is so common to see all ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/30/ros/acupuncture-traditional-chinese-medicine-effectively-treats-insomnia/ Alberta Health Services | Health Professionals | A Summary of Changes: "Health Professionals Home > Health Professionals > Mental Health Amendment Act > A Summary of Changes Mental Health Amendment Act - A Summary of Changes The Mental Health Act of Alberta was proclaimed January 1, 1990. There have been a number of ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/21/ros/mental-health-act-in-alberta-changes/ CBC News - Consumer Life - Giving kids braces earlier not always better: "However, for children with Class II malocclusion, commonly referred to as an overbite or buck teeth, there is no advantage to starting early, according to Dr. William Proffit, a professor at the University of North Carolina's School ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/21/ros/braces-for-kids/ Being Broken From The Need To Control - Grace Walk Ministries:::Sharing the Love & Life of Christ: "Relax, and enjoy your journey. Rest in your Father’s sovereignty. Your life is an adventure, planned and performed by Him. We grow weary when we try to do what He alone can do. ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/20/ros/it-is-our-problems-that-god-reveals-hes-in-control/ Overcoming A Bad Family Background - Grace Walk Ministries:::Sharing the Love & Life of Christ: "Don’t be held captive by your past. It isn’t necessary to pretend your heritage is something other than what it really was, but you don’t have to be held back by it. When Jesus Christ ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/19/ros/promises-in-spite-of-your-past/ Coolest Kid Birthday Party Printable Birthday Invitations: "" http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/18/ros/coolest-kid-birthday-party-printable-birthday-invitations/ It's All Him - Grace Walk Ministries:::Sharing the Love & Life of Christ: "Have you ever noticed our tendency to push ourselves into the starring role of the stories told in the Bible? For instance, consider the story of ‘the good Samaritan.’ Most sermons I’ve ever heard about that text ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/15/ros/only-jesus-not-us/ CBC News - Consumer Life - Few booster seats keep child secure: "Booster seats Seat belts are designed with a 165-pound man in mind. With kids, the lap belt tends to ride up on the abdomen, and the shoulder belt often cuts across the face or neck. Children can be injured by ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/07/ros/booster-seats/ The People Pleasers - Grace Walk Ministries:::Sharing the Love & Life of Christ: "God gives you the desires of your heart. He places them there, but if you don’t know who you are you may spend your whole life trying to fulfill other people’s plan for your life. Many a ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/07/ros/life-decisions/ : "" http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/06/ros/organization/ CBC News - Consumer Life - Labelling deadline may keep natural health products off shelves: "Natural health producers today are being asked to supply double-blind studies and human clinical trials to back claims made on the labels, even when safety has been established, he said. It's a very expensive requirement ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/06/ros/double-blind-studiesnatural-health/ Forgiving Ourselves - Grace Walk Ministries:::Sharing the Love & Life of Christ: "‘I know that God has forgiven me, but I just can’t forgive myself,’ someone recently said to me after describing a recent period of time in his life when he had made the choice to repeatedly commit the ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/05/ros/grace-for-gods-changestandards/ Canadian Home Education Resources - Good Stuff for Home School Families: "CHER CATALOGUE Alpha Omega Publications Anthologies & Treasuries Art Audio Bible Character Development Computers Contest Critical Thinking Early Education Economics Fun & Games Geography Gift Certificate Health History & Culture Home Economics Language Arts Languages Leadership Math Math Supplements Music Novels & Such Pencils Physical Education Recommended Resources Sale Bin Science Seasonal Unit Studies" http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/02/ros/canadian-home-education-resources-good-stuff-for-home-school-families/ Home School Resources in Calgary - Stores: "Canadian Home Education Resources Specializing in home schooling materials. 108 - 1289 Highfield Cr SE, Calgary, AB T2G 5M2 Phone: (403) 243-4443 Fax: (403) 243-9727 http://www.canadianhomeeducation.com" http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/02/ros/home-school-resources-in-calgary-stores/ Canadian Home Education Resources - Critical Thinking: "Problem Solving, Reasoning, Logic, and Arguments Develops logical thinking for superior reading comprehension and test success. Description & Features Critical Thinking teaches your child to think logically, present well-developed arguments, and see through unsupported arguments. Book One helps students develop the fundamentals of logic, argumentation, and ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/02/ros/canadian-home-education-resources-critical-thinking/ Canned Goods and Closed Hearts - Grace Walk Ministries:::Sharing the Love & Life of Christ: "My parent’s generation had known what is was like to be without food. Consequently, somewhere deep inside them a voice must have said, ‘I will never be caught without enough food to eat again.’ Thus, ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/02/ros/j-cs-spirit-teaching-us-to-be-open-again/ Heavenly Father, I Am Your Child - Grace Walk Ministries:::Sharing the Love & Life of Christ: "Every blessing in Christ Jesus is already mine. (See Ephesians 1:3) By faith, I will enter in to the grace-filled walk that you have prepared for me. (See Romans 5:2) I am everything you ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/10/01/ros/beautiful-promises-of-the-jesus-spirit-in-us/ A Love Letter From Your Father - Grace Walk Ministries:::Sharing the Love & Life of Christ: " I will do something new. Do you want to see it? I will make a way when there is no way. (43:18-19) I will go before you and make the rough places smooth. ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/30/ros/promises-of-the-spirit/ Kudzu Christians - Grace Walk Ministries:::Sharing the Love & Life of Christ: " until we receive glorified bodies, we each possess the power of indwelling sin in our bodies. (See Romans 7:21-23) As we trust Christ at each moment, His life empowers us to walk in victory. However, when we ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/29/ros/the-way-bad-sin-disappears-in-us/ wittenburgdoor.com Several recent studies have shown the limited effectiveness of abstinence programs, leading many to the conclusion that we have simply set the bar too high for the advanced libido of today's average teen. Our young people already face enough stresses in life without adding unnecessary ones. Churches ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/29/cal/abstinence-lite/ When We Feel Nothing - Grace Walk Ministries:::Sharing the Love & Life of Christ: "hen we feel nothing, God’s grace shines brightest. It’s one thing to trust Him when everything is going our way, but when circumstances close in on us, trusting Him is evidence of supernatural grace flowing through ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/27/ros/grace-shines-brightest-in-our-pain/ Just Play - Grace Walk Ministries:::Sharing the Love & Life of Christ: "Joyfully embrace every day and live with the certainty that your Father’s heart is set on you and on the purpose of thrilling you with His love. Let Him love the bondage of adulthood from your heart until ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/25/ros/the-way-the-spirit-of-love-promotes-trust-in-god/ abcnews.com At least nine out of 10 Americans, men and women alike, have had premarital sex, says a new report. And premarital sex isn't new -- the high rates include the sexual habits of women born in the 1940s, challenging the idea that sexual behaviors used to be more restrained.Sex has ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/25/cal/a-little-reality-check/ Zinc Food Sources: " zinc helps in the production of about 100 enzymes in your body, builds you a healthy immune system, maintains your senses of smell and taste and is needed for DNA synthesis. Foods Containing Zinc Zinc is very much associated with protein foods. Thus, you may assume that most ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/23/ros/zinc-food-sources/ Hemochromatosis: Tests and diagnosis - MayoClinic.com: "Blood tests At any stage — even before symptoms appear — doctors can detect iron overload with two blood tests: Serum transferrin saturation. This test measures the amount of iron bound to a protein (transferrin) that carries iron in your blood. Transferrin saturation values greater ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/23/ros/tests-for-too-much-iron/ Hemochromatosis: "What are the symptoms of hemochromatosis? Joint pain is the most common complaint of people with hemochromatosis. Other common symptoms include fatigue, lack of energy, abdominal pain, loss of sex drive, and heart problems. However, many people have no symptoms when they are diagnosed. If the disease is not detected and ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/23/ros/too-much-iron/ Nutritional Sources of Iron: "Food Sources of Iron: Almonds Apricots Avocados Beets (and greens) Black cherries Blackstrap molasses Brewer’s yeast Broccoli, raw Cereals Chicken Cocoa powder Cod Dates Dried fruit Dulse Eggs Enriched breads Fish Green leafy vegetables Haddock Kelp Kidney beans Lentils Lima beans Liver Meat Millet Offal Peaches Pears Peas, fresh, cooked Poultry Prunes (dried) Pumpkins Raisins Rice and wheat bran Sesame seeds Shellfish Soybeans Spinach, raw, chopped Sunflower seeds Turkey Watercress Wheat bran Whole grains   Herb Sources of Iron: Alfalfa Burdock root Catnip Cayenne Chamomile Chickweed Chicory Dandelion Dong Quai Eyebright Fennel seed Fenugreek Horsetail Kelp Lemongrass Licorice Milk thistle seed Mullein Nettle Oat straw Oysters Paprika Parsley Peppermint Plantain Raspberry leaf Rose hips Sarsaparilla Shepherd’s purse Uva ursi Yellow dock  " http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/22/ros/iron-sources/ Restless Leg Syndrome Is Not An Opiate Deficiency | PromolifeNews.com: "The medical community is a bit dumbfounded by RLS, partly because the people who suffer from it have difficulty explaining the sensations they are experiencing and partly because doctors consider the condition a minor annoyance with little reason to take ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/22/ros/why-restless-body-syndrome/ Restless Legs Syndrome Support Group - DailyStrength: "All people with RLS should have their ferritin levels tested; ferritin levels should be at least 50 mcg for those with RLS. Oral iron supplements, taken under a doctor's care, can increase ferritin levels. For some people, increasing ferritin will eliminate or reduce ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/22/ros/iron-precaution-with-restless-legbody-syndrome/ How to Stop Restless Leg Syndrome | eHow.com: "How to Stop Restless Leg Syndrome Contributor By Alicia Bodine eHow Contributing Writer Article Rating: (0 Ratings) Legs If you can't seem to stop moving your legs moving around, or your legs are experiencing pain or discomfort on a regular basis, you could have Restless Leg Syndrome ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/22/ros/restless-legbody-syndrome/ Achieve a Deep, Uninterrupted Sleep: Nighttime Habits | Sleep | Reader's Digest: "Blessed sleep -- the holy grail of health. Lack of sleep can send your blood sugar levels skyrocketing, contribute to weight gain, lead to depression, put you at risk for diabetes, and cause brain damage. Sleep deprivation can ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/22/ros/effects-of-sleep-deprivation/ 8 INFANT SLEEP FACTS EVERY PARENT SHOULD KNOW: "Nightwaking has developmental benefits. Sleep researchers believe that babies sleep 'smarter' than adults do. They theorize that light sleep helps the brain develop because the brain doesn't rest during REM sleep. In fact, blood flow to the brain nearly doubles during REM ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/22/ros/sleeping-for-babies-until-school-age/ The Grace to Shut Up - Grace Walk Ministries:::Sharing the Love & Life of Christ: "Do you say too much, too often? If so, pray for God’s grace to flow through your actions in such a way as to cause you to know when to say nothing and then enable ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/22/ros/showing-the-spirit-by-saying-nothing/ [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adUOGrdaEEc&autoplay=0 150 150] Ok, just for the record, I have no idea if this is the only credible thing this guy ever said or if his book is pure nonsense. So please don't take this as an endorsement of the book... But, some statements are so dead on I couldn't care less ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/22/cal/what-that-guy-said/ Learning to Receive God's Love - Grace Walk Ministries:::Sharing the Love & Life of Christ: "Imagine Jesus walking into the room where you are right now. He walks across the room and stands directly in front of you. He reaches out and puts His arms around you, and pulls you ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/21/ros/experience-gods-love/ Yahoo! News U.S. states whose residents have more conservative religious beliefs on average tend to have higher rates of teenagers giving birth, a new study suggests.The relationship could be due to the fact that communities with such religious beliefs a literal interpretation of the Bible, for instance may frown upon contraception, ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/18/cal/teen-birth-rates-higher-in-highly-religious-states/ theglobeandmail.com On Wednesday, an Ottawa official named Athanasios Hadjis quietly announced that section 13(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act, popularly known as the hate-speech law, will no longer be enforced. The law prohibits the transmission on telephone or Internet of “any matter that is likely to expose a person or persons ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/06/cal/someone-finally-gets-it-right/ nationalpost.com Christian parents who objected to their children being taught about other religions in a mandatory new Quebec school course have suffered a serious setback with a ruling this week that the teachings do not infringe their religious freedoms. Quebec Superior Court Justice Jean-Guy Dubois dismissed a bid by parents in Drummondville, ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/04/cal/help-were-being-oppressed/ Sleep Centre - Online Class: "non-REM Sleep The type of sleep not associated with dreams.  There is some thinking in non-REM sleep but it is usually simple and fragmented.  There are 4 sub-stages to non-REM sleep: Stage 1 sleep:  Is a transition from being awake to being asleep.  Is almost worthless in ... http://www.henze-associates.com/blog/2009/09/03/ros/non-pem-and-rem-sleep/