Illinois Times, the capital city's weekly source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture
Illinois Times, the capital city's weekly source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture
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I was an early reader, so I could read the words when I stood
by my grandma in church singing the hymns from the large
Methodist hymnal shared between us. Yes, I could sing the
words, but what did “pavilion in splendor and girded with
praise” mean to a six-year-old? For that matter, what do
they mean to anybody.
2026 Jacqueline Jackson
This article appears in January 22 – 26, 2026.
Trying to maintain or improve our physical health is an important aspectof being healthy, but certainly not the only one. Our annual health andwellness issue also looks at the importance of mental health and simplesteps we can take to improve not only our diet but our overall well-being.
