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For instance, spirituality helps religious individuals to demonstrate less destructive behaviors like smoking, minimum stress, and improved satisfaction in life. An example of such organizations is Jews for Jesus, which has an estimated number of nearly 125,000 members across the globe. The organization is founded on three major core values i.e. being under God's Word and authority, honoring the Messiah, and relying on the Holy Spirit.
The other major tenet of this spiritual organization is that it focuses on Jewish evangelism, which is a Jewish mission that involves sharing Christ with the unsaved ("Core Values," 2011). One of the health beliefs of this organization is that physical health is needed for the spiritual well-being of an individual and to carry out the activities of spreading the message of Messiahship of Jesus. Secondly, Jews for Jesus believe in seeking for medical intervention for physical and mental health illnesses.
In relation to health and wellness, the organization believes these two major components...
With regards to illness, Jews for Jesus believe that God sometimes allow people to go through it though He is no responsible for the pain. The organization believes that death and dying is a means with which God takes His people home to rest and provides comfort to the bereaved. For patients who adhere to the organization's beliefs and practices, nurses should spend time talking to them to identify what is significant to them. These efforts enable nurses to understand the patient's spirituality and develop effective means of providing spiritual care.
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"Core Values." (2011, June 29). Jews for Jesus. Retrieved January 12, 2013, from http://www.jewsforjesus.org/about/who-we-are/corevalues
"What is Complementary and Alternative Medicine?" (2012, September 18). National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM). Retrieved from National Health Institutes -- U.S. Department of Health & Human Services website: http://nccam.nih.gov/health/whatiscam
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