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Depression

The Russian Invasion and Effects on Ukrainian Children by Rev. Dr. Tim Ahrens

February 28, 2022 by Kirk Moore

As the Russians blew into Ukraine on Thursday, I was thinking about the Ukrainian children.  I was thinking of the millions of children literally caught in the crossfire of war.  Writing some years ago about the effects of war on children, University of Ulster psychology professor Ed Cairns, PhD. Shared his insights into the trauma […]

Filed Under: Community, Depression, Hope, Mental Health, Mental Health Network, Stigma, Trauma, UCC, United Church of Christ

Stillness and Beauty In Between Storms by Nancy Rosas

February 7, 2022 by Kirk Moore

I have calmed and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with its mother” Psalm 131:2 It is a glorious crisp blue-skies day here in Buffalo NY today on February 4th, but just two days ago we were in the middle of a winter storm that began with rain and then snow for two days. […]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Depression, Grief, Mental Health, Mental Health Network, Pandemic, UCC, United Church of Christ

Telling the Glory of God: Sermon Starter on Psalm 19, 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a, and Mental Health by Rev. Dr Rachael Keefe

January 24, 2022 by Kirk Moore

Have you ever been outside, away from city lights, alone at night? It doesn’t matter if it was on the beach with the sound of waves, in the mountains with the creaking trees, or on the prairie with the rustling grass. If you’ve been outside alone at night far from the sound and light of […]

Filed Under: Anxiety, Community, Depression, Faith, Mental Health, Mental Health Network, UCC, United Church of Christ

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