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Back to the Garden by Rev. Lisa LeSueur

October 31, 2022 By Rev. Lisa LeSueur

I had just settled into my chair in my garden with my morning coffee when I was rewarded with my first hummingbird sighting of the season. It was during the long days at home during the pandemic that I first noticed that my garden had begun to attract these enchanting creatures. It was in this […]

Filed Under: Healthy Living, Mental Health, Mental Health Network, self care, UCC, United Church of Christ

“Stranger Things” Has Come to Church By Rev. Dr. Tim Ahrens

October 17, 2022 By Rev. Dr. Tim Ahrens

Beginning on Netflix in July 2016, Stranger Things is a psychological thriller set in the fictional rural town of Hawkins, Indiana, during the 1980s. The nearby Hawkins National Laboratory ostensibly performs scientific research for the United States Department of Energy, but secretly does experiments into the paranormal and supernatural, including those that involve human test subjects – all of whom are […]

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

What I (Don’t) Know by David Finnegan-Hosey

October 10, 2022 By David Finnegan-Hosey

There is so much I don’t know. When I have the opportunity to share some of my story and experiences with churches and faith communities, the most common questions I receive are also the hardest to answer. The questions about how to help a loved one who doesn’t seem to want help or know how […]

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

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