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Mental Health Tent by Kirk Moore

March 6, 2023 By Kirk Moore

Reprinted from 2017 7  years ago I spent time delivering supplies and working at the water protector camps on Standing Rock Reservation. We brought firewood, clothing, sleeping bags, and food to the camp and we spent the day helping to build, distribute items, cook, clean, and do whatever else was needed. While we were at […]

Filed Under: Anxiety, Community, Mental Health, Mental Health Network, self care, Solidarity, Support, UCC, United Church of Christ

Supporting our Trans Loved Ones by Rev. Dr. Ciarán Osborn

June 6, 2022 By Rev. Dr. Ciarán Osborn (he/him)

It’s an often repeated truth that the more support a trans or gender expansive person receives regarding their gender identity, the less likely they are to experience suicidality. This has been the case in my own life and in the lives of so many of my friends and colleagues. The intersection of gender identity and […]

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

Facing Reality by Jennifer Stuart

August 30, 2021 By Jennifer Stuart

Stephanie Spellers, in the new book, “Disruption, Decline, and New Hope for Beloved Community,” writes of the current state of church. Rev. Spellers, an Episcopalian priest and writer, recalls texting a friend last summer: “God is breaking open this church and pouring us out – pouring out privilege, pouring out empire, pouring out racism and […]

Filed Under: Community, Mental Health, Mental Health Network, Pandemic, People of Color, racism, Solidarity, UCC, United Church of Christ

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