Category: Ask Dr. Walt

Here are some resources designed to help you on your lifelong spiritual growth journey. They offer teaching, truths and encouragement to keep you moving consistently forward, even when there are bumps and potholes along the road. Our ultimate goal is to be conformed to the image of Christ so we will bring God glory in all we say and do.

I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.
(Romans 12:1-2)

Health Tips for International Travel

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Dear Dr. Walt, A group from our church is heading overseas for a three-week mission trip. We’ll be...

Bryson City Christmas: What a dying man in the ICU taught me about Christmastime and new beginnings

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The morning before the Christmas of 1982, just a year after beginning the practice of family medicine in the small hamlet of Bryson City, North Carolina, I was in the office when the ER nurse called. “I’ve got a patient here...

Nurture Your Hopes and Dreams

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Nurture Your Hopes and Dreams The Essentials of Discovering Your Destiny Thomas Edison once said, “If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.” I’d alter his words a bit to say, “If...