Overseeing a family means leading the family members in a holistic manner. Some mistakenly believe that spiritual leadership means something non-physical. Not so. Spiritual is another term for godly and orderly. A patriarch does not have to be a medical doctor but ought to study enough to gather some general info on what is good for the family and then lead the way in guiding the family towards healthy living. God came in the flesh as Christ the Lord and that is a theological foundation that shows us God is concerned about the flesh, our material bodies. He wrapped himself in a material body!
Here is a website that gives ten steps to help fight against cancer, which is a common killer of way too many these days.
Men take note of the one on physical fitness. I find that men often want their ladies to be slim, fit, and trim yet they fail to actually exercise themselves. As a leader it is important for you as the man to exercise and set the tone for the family. too it is one of the ten reasons many medical professionals attribute to cancer in the lives of many. Exercise is one element to combat cancer cells from forming.
"The 10 Commandments of Cancer Prevention"
http://health.msn.com/health-topics/can ... ?gt1=31036
Here is a website that gives ten steps to help fight against cancer, which is a common killer of way too many these days.
Men take note of the one on physical fitness. I find that men often want their ladies to be slim, fit, and trim yet they fail to actually exercise themselves. As a leader it is important for you as the man to exercise and set the tone for the family. too it is one of the ten reasons many medical professionals attribute to cancer in the lives of many. Exercise is one element to combat cancer cells from forming.
"The 10 Commandments of Cancer Prevention"
http://health.msn.com/health-topics/can ... ?gt1=31036
eh uh well i meant member in the "member of the family sense" (as in the sense of 1 Cor. 12:12-26). Oh boy......I'll have to um.......eh....oh well never mind. Moving on now :shock: