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Do Not Be Afraid

August 12, 2019 by mhn-ucc Leave a Comment

Do not be afraid! The expression is becoming mainstream in the Latinx community. Generation after generation we have been attacked, most recently for being queer and Latinx in Orlando at Pulse Night Club. Now we are being gunned down in our neighborhood Wal-Mart. We are even gunned down in community festivals where we partake as […]

Filed Under: Immigration, Support Tagged With: Anxiety, immigrant children, Jon Gilbert Martinez, Latina, Latino, Latinx, Mental Health Network, mental health struggles, sacred, sadness, terrorism, UCC, United Church of Christ

Finding Hope in the Aftermath…Again

August 5, 2019 by mhn-ucc Leave a Comment

“White supremacy is not a mental illness. This week alone, 34 people are dead, and 67 more are wounded because white men full of hatred shot up innocent people in public places. We live in a country where the government sanctions mass shootings by refusing to limit access to guns and blaming mental illness when […]

Filed Under: Love, Mental Health, Stigma, Trauma Tagged With: Body of Christ, brokenness, Grief, mass shootings, Mental Health Network, mental illness, Rachael Keefe, United Church of Christ

Healing

July 29, 2019 by mhn-ucc Leave a Comment

When people think of faith and healing, oftentimes images come to mind of charismatic televangelists summoning healing for people on a large stage. Maybe you think of Jesus encountering the man called  Legion in the hills and summoning the unsettling spirits out of him, driving them into swine. No matter what image comes to mind […]

Filed Under: Community, Mental Health, Recovery Tagged With: accompaniment, affirmation, Community, Faith, healing, Love, Megan Snell, mental health, Mental Health Network, mental illness, UCC, United Church of Christ

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