This week on Family Policy Matters host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Angela Sullivan a North Carolina mom of four to discuss how she has been able to pursue higher education and a medical career after an unplanned pregnancy at the age of eighteen [... more]

Proverbs reads The prudent sees danger and hides himself but the simple go on and suffer for it The word insurance isn't in the Bible but it does say that it's wise to protect your financial holdings and insurance is one way to do that Understanding Essential Insurance PoliciesInsurance is a fundamental aspect of financial planning For most of us unless we have vast wealth diversified across numerous investments insurance serves as a critical safety net So what insurance policies are necessary Auto and Home InsuranceAuto insurance is generally required by law if you own a vehicle Homeowners insurance is [... more]

nbsp Rescue workers cooperated to help two men stranded on an island in Micronesia Teamwork was necessary because a widespread health crisis required them to limit their exposure to each other The pilot who first spotted the castaways radioed a nearby Australian Navy ship The ship sent two helicopters which provided food water and medical care Later the US Coast Guard arrived to check on the men and deliver a radio Finally a Micronesian patrol boat taxied them to their destination We can accomplish a lot when we work together to achieve a common goal The Philippian believers pooled their [... more]

THE IMPORTANCE OF A HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVE IN ESTATE PLANNINGA Health Care Directive also recognized as a living will Medical Directive or Durable Health Care Power of Attorney is an indispensable legal document outlining your medical care preferences when you're unable to communicate It plays a critical role in estate planning ensuring your medical and end-of-life wishes are honored KEY COMPONENTS OF A HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVE Understanding Its Purpose A Health Care Directive specifies your wishes for medical treatment end-of-life care and the handling of your remains eliminating uncertainty for your family during difficult times Choosing an Agent Select a [... more]

Brad Guffey is Chief Medical Director at Family Legacy Missions International where he specializes in treating infectious diseases Family Legacy is the ministry changing the lives of around orphans in Zambia They do that through a -part program helping children grow academically physically emotionally and spiritually The physical and healthcare services that Family Legacy provides to Zambian children have grown tremendously in the last years Emphasis on pragmatism and efficiency in their approach Belief in being faithful in small tasks Acknowledgment of God's significant impact on their work and the lives of many children Transformation from starting in a tent [... more]

The silver tsunami of aging Americans is here Are the health needs of seniors different from those younger Do medications have a different effect I have seen it all I have seen the business executive swindled by the neighbor the loving wife who now chases her husband out of the house every night thinking he is an intruder the woman who was treated with medications but still had pain and agitation Elizabeth Landsverk MD Dr Liz Landsverk has over twenty years of experience in providing medical care to the elders She is board-certified in Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine and Palliative [... more]

Give justice to the weak and the fatherless maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute Rescue the weak and the needy deliver them from the hand of the wicked Chikondi Phiri is Country Director of Family Legacy Missions Zambia empowered by Family Legacy Missions International a ministry that is literally changing the lives of thousands of kids in Zambia today Most Americans don't understand how desperate many of Zambia's children are for basic things like food shelter and education In a country with about six and a half million children more than a million are orphaned due to [... more]

This week on Family Policy Matters we are re-airing a show from October where host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr Susan Bane to discuss and correct some of the myths surrounding abortion Dr Bane is an OB GYN and is currently the Medical Director at Choices Women's Center in Wilson North Carolina [... more]

This week on Family Policy Matters host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes OB GYN Dr Susan Bane to discuss and correct some of the many myths surrounding abortion [... more]

In a Peanuts comic strip the very enterprising character Lucy advertised ldquo psychiatric help rdquo for five cents Linus found his way to her office and acknowledged his ldquo deep feelings of depression rdquo When he asked her what he could do about his condition Lucy rsquo s quick reply was ldquo Snap out of it Five cents please rdquo While such light-hearted entertainment brings a momentary smile the sadness and gloom that can grip us when real life happens is not that easily dismissed Feelings of hopelessness and despair are real and sometimes professional attention is needed Lucy rsquo [... more]

The coronavirus pandemic has shown how close to the edge many Americans were living Suddenly their most basic necessities- food shelter and medical care- were at risk alongside job losses and furloughs On the next MoneyWise Live hosts Rob West and Steve Moore sit down with economist Jerry Bowyer who shares his perspective on the market and economic trends Economic realities on MoneyWise Live at pm Eastern pm Central on Moody Radio nbsp [... more]

Aimee talks with Dr Nikolov and guest Kristie Griess about pediatric epilepsy her daughters story and her fight for awareness funding and a cure THE CURE Live streamed podcast is hosted by Aimee Cabo and offers a platform of hope to anyone who has experienced domestic violence abuse mental illness any trauma or is experiencing problems now in their lives It's a place to find comfort knowledge strategies answers hope and love while healing the wounds and 'affirming' that you are not alone Join Aimee and her professional guests on The Cure with Aimee Cabo podcast every Saturday at PM [... more]

Dr Marty McCaffrey a clinical professor in neonatal and perinatal medicine at UNC Chapel Hill and Director of the Perinatal Quality Collaborative of North Carolina talks about the current trends in regards to a sanctity of life ethic in medical care [... more]

Dr Marty McCaffrey a clinical professor in neonatal and perinatal medicine at UNC Chapel Hill and Director of the Perinatal Quality Collaborative of North Carolina discusses the current trends in regards to a sanctity of life ethic in medical care [... more]