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Summer Winds

September 16, 2019 By Rev. Lisa LeSueur

Three weeks ago, much of the country was celebrating Labor Day, a time to rest from our toils and enjoy the company of family and friends. In Miami where I live, most of us were on edge, wondering if Hurricane Dorian would finally make the promised turn North, before hitting our shores.  It was a […]

Filed Under: Anxiety, Mental Health, Stress Tagged With: Anxiety, Grief, Hurricane, Labor Day, Mental Health Network, stress, UCC, United Church of Christ

Accepted in God’s Embrace

September 3, 2018 By Rev. Lisa LeSueur

It’s a rainy Labor Day in Miami due to a tropical storm moving through so it will be a day spent inside. I know my blog is due, but no idea has come clear to me yet. I set out instead to begin cleaning out old cabinets and boxes with the hopes of feeling productive […]

Filed Under: Love, Mental Health Tagged With: acceptance, Inclusive, Labor Day, marginalization, Mental Health Network, sexuality, UCC, United Church of Christ

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