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Blessed Are the Animals

August 17, 2020 By Karl Shallowhorn

Photo by Lillie Shallowhorn

photo by Lillie Shallowhorn And God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds and the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that creeps on the ground according to its kind. And God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:25 ESV This is our dog, Sophie, aka Princess Sophie. Sophie is a […]

Filed Under: Depression, Mental Health Network, Pets, Therapy Animals, UCC, United Church of Christ

Mental Illness and Church is Nothing New

August 10, 2020 By Rev. Dr. Ciarán Osborn (he/him)

Mental health is not a single state of being or a condition of mind or brain. It is a concept, a journey, and one that is perhaps best traveled with others who have traversed the roads before us. Author of a text on mental health and illness in the church more than 60 years ago, […]

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

Perfect Storm

August 3, 2020 By Rev. Lisa LeSueur

It is late Sunday afternoon. The sky is still an angry gray with a gentle drizzle of rain, more of a mist really, still falling on the grass. There is a slight rumble of thunder in the distance, but hardly a leaf is moving in the stillness left behind by what turned out to be […]

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

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