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		<title>The Love of the Written Word Benefits Health, Body</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 19:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maiju Lehmijoki-Gardner</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jeanne Charleston]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mankekolo Mahlangu-Ngcobo]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is time to celebrate the first anniversary of Health and Faith in Baltimore, even if a bit late. With this posting comes a tribute to the many people who have made this blog possible through their involvement in promoting health and &#8230; <a href="http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=1305">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Who Will Provide for the Providers?</title>
		<link>http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=1281</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 14:14:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maiju Lehmijoki-Gardner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[I originally published this entry in The Baltimore Sun's Commentary on August 31, 2012.] Over the past year, I have had the privilege to follow the work and lives of many of Baltimore&#8217;s committed community health advocates. These health promoters, organizers, practical &#8230; <a href="http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=1281">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Celebration Brings the Message of Wellness, Care: A Day of Hope 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=1247</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 22:45:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maiju Lehmijoki-Gardner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[African-American Churches]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brandon Scott]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Matt Stevens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Melvin Russell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephanie Rawlings-Blake]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Transformation Team]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Day of Hope events are by now a summer tradition in East Baltimore. Thousands of people came together this year and last year for a few days of community bonanza at Collington Square and Darley Park. I had the opportunity &#8230; <a href="http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=1247">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>London and Beyond: Spiritual Lessons of Athletic Competition</title>
		<link>http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=1207</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2012 18:44:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maiju Lehmijoki-Gardner</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Adam Hamilton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chariots of Fire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hampden United Methodist Church]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mr. Bean]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Robin Johnson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sports and spirituality.]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Though the London Olympics began rather bitterly for Baltimore with its hometown swimmer Michael Phelps’s loss to Ryan Lochte and a few others in 400m Medley, the creative spirit of the opening day festivities and the thrill of the competition &#8230; <a href="http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=1207">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Baltimore &#8211; a mural city: An Interview with Lyle Kissack.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 15:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maiju Lehmijoki-Gardner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Baltimore is a mural city. Walter Ward and Oliver Gardner, both 13, did research into Baltimore’s murals, went around the city to take pictures, and interviewed one of the prominent local mural artists, Lyle Kissack. All the murals depicted in this &#8230; <a href="http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=1145">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Decide that Everyone Matters in the Fight against HIV/AIDS</title>
		<link>http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=1101</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 14:49:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maiju Lehmijoki-Gardner</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[AIDS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[City Uprising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Derek Spencer]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[HopeSprings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[JACQUES Initiative]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Testing is the new, widely accepted, key word for faith-based HIV/AIDS support. While the conversations about sexual activity or sexual orientation may leave many pastors squirming from unease, the focus on screening and linkage to care has successfully brought HIV/AIDS &#8230; <a href="http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=1101">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Green Means Move: The Next Step for Urban Environmentalism.</title>
		<link>http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=1052</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2012 18:17:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maiju Lehmijoki-Gardner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Baltimore City Food Desert Map]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Good Food Toolkit]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Urban environmentalism, city gardening, and initiatives promoting awareness of healthy, fresh food have a strong foothold in Baltimore. Faith communities are involved in the budding awareness and advocacy of  the many ways individuals and groups can be more conscious of the &#8230; <a href="http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=1052">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Graceful Living in East Baltimore</title>
		<link>http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=1024</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 15:40:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maiju Lehmijoki-Gardner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Art]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amazing Grace Lutheran Church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baltimore United Viewfinders]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gary Dittman]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Maiju Lehmijoki-Gardner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maryland Food Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Morgan Blizzard]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some urban churches are virtual community service centers. In these churches civic advocacy, promotion of education and health, and neighborhood partnerships couple with spiritual services and worship. Amazing Grace Lutheran Church on McElderry Street is one of these power houses. &#8230; <a href="http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=1024">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Health Promotion Takes More Than Words.</title>
		<link>http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=988</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 01:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maiju Lehmijoki-Gardner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Baltimore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fasting]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Baltimore Neighborhood Health Profiles.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health and Faith in Baltimore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Park Heights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Park Heights Community Health Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Willie Flowers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A good preacher may rock the room or bring it to meditative stillness, fill it with laughter or sobs. Some preach through words, others through deeds – both are probably needed. The real test of preacher’s craft is the landing &#8230; <a href="http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=988">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Spring to Health in All Baltimore&#8217;s Neighborhoods</title>
		<link>http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=826</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 19:17:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maiju Lehmijoki-Gardner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Baltimore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Disparities]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Baltimore City Health Department]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baltimore City neighborhood health profiles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charles Village]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Homeland]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; A few months ago Baltimore City Health Department published Neighborhood Health Profiles. This publication is a compilation document of broad range of data that addresses health outcomes and social determinants of health in 55 Baltimore neighborhoods. The Neighborhood Health Profiles makes an important read. It &#8230; <a href="http://www.healthfaithbaltimore.org/?p=826">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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