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Waiting

December 10, 2018 By Karl Shallowhorn

We’re now in the season of Advent, the time of the year when Christians across the world are awaiting the coming of the Christ child. Much of this expectancy is built around preparing the way for Jesus. We also hope. Hope for a better world. For the many individuals, like myself, living with mental health […]

Filed Under: Addiction, Advent & Christmas, Recovery Tagged With: Addiction, Advent, Bipolar, holidays, Mental Health Network, UCC, United Church of Christ

Preparing for the Journey

November 26, 2018 By Rev. Dr. Rachael Keefe

Be still and know that I am God.Psalm 46:10 Thanksgiving has come and gone. The last Sunday of the liturgical year (Christ the King/Reign of Christ) has been observed. While stores have had Christmas items out since before Halloween, before the sunset on Thanksgiving Christmas filled the stores. We’re in the midst of it now, […]

Filed Under: Advent & Christmas, Healthy Living, Mental Health Tagged With: Advent, Mental Health Network, Self-care, UCC, United Church of Christ

Waiting

December 11, 2017 By Karl Shallowhorn

It’s Advent. And we wait. We wait for a miraculous event that can transform lives through weeks of hope, peace, joy and love. For the literal millions of people, however, who live with a mental health diagnosis, even a day can feel like forever. I remember the experience of being institutionalized; waiting for the day […]

Filed Under: Advent & Christmas, Mental Health Tagged With: Advent, Mental Health Network, recovery, UCC, United Church of Christ

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