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Summer Lessons – by Edwin Leap

Well, the blackberries are tiny, hard balls on the bushes. The dogs never come out from under the porch, except at night. The pool is now the temperature of a very large hot tub and the wind has all... Continue Reading »

In the Hearts of the Fathers – by Edwin Leap

Father's day is past, and even as we continue to celebrate the imagery and the memories, we need to remember that while there are many remarkable, amazing fathers in the world, our struggling culture and our lost children need... Continue Reading »

New Vision – by Edwin Leap

I had surgery in early March. I?ve always believed we could date our lives by our procedures. You have your tonsils out as a child, your fractures are reduced as a teen and there are C-sections for ladies in... Continue Reading »

Edwin Leap

I sure wish I could build things. I stand in awe of people who, given an afternoon, a few boards and some mysterious power tools, can construct a windmill or a yacht. They build garages and gazebos for fun,... Continue Reading »

Edwin Leap joins lineup of Baptist Courier columnists

In this edition of The Baptist Courier, most of our readers will meet for the first time a new columnist, Edwin Leap, who practices emergency medicine in the Upstate and is a deacon and Sunday school teacher at College... Continue Reading »

Leap ‘refreshing’

I enjoy reading Edwin Leap's writings in the Greenville News. Thanks for including him in The Baptist Courier. His columns are so refreshing. Also, I enjoy reading about his family.... Continue Reading »

Letter: Thanks for recognizing social workers

I wanted to express my appreciate for an article in the August 2021 edition of The Baptist Courier, “The Unsung Hero of the Hospital” by Edwin Leap, M.D. I have spent most of my career in hospice social work... Continue Reading »

The Opioid Crisis in America

There continues to be an opioid crisis in the United States that threatens the health, happiness, and future of millions of Americans. It has been called the greatest health crisis of the 21st century. Walhalla resident and emergency room... Continue Reading »

Wholly Healthy: Why Do People Keep Going to Church?

Physicians in general are a pretty intelligent group of professionals. However, we sometimes make the mistake of thinking that because we know a lot about one particular thing, we must also know a lot about almost everything. However, given... Continue Reading »

Our October Issue: Overcoming Addiction

Do you know someone caught in the bondage of addiction? Want to help but aren’t sure how? In our October issue, we take on that troubling subject with insightful articles by Barrett Duke, J. Gerald Harris, Joe Carter, Tommy... Continue Reading »

Wholly Healthy: Not all wounds are of the superficial variety

Summer is that glorious time of reckless abandon when adults and children manage to sustain all manner of punctures, lacerations and abrasions. So, as summer is upon us, what guidelines can I offer to the wounded? Well, first of... Continue Reading »

Wholly Healthy: A Healthful Dose of Sunshine

As of this writing, my family is about to embark on our annual beach vacation. Because we’re a homeschool family (well, now college and homeschool), we typically take our trip in mid to late May. This is right after... Continue Reading »