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Fear Not

January 28, 2019 By Rev. Dr. Rachael Keefe

written by Rachael Keefe – reprinted from her blog, Write Out of Left Field. “You are going to hell.” I was about fourteen the first time someone said this to me. I had attended a youth group meeting with a friend at a conservative church. After the meeting one of the kids asked me if […]

Filed Under: Grace & Forgiveness, Love Tagged With: Fear, Love, Mental Health Network, UCC, United Church of Christ

My Prayer Group

January 21, 2019 By Rev. Dr. Ciarán Osborn (he/him)

I have a story about a group of people who accompany me, Psalm 139 style, through this life. By that, I mean that these are people who accompany me, as God does, in the highs and the lows of life, including during times of depression.  This group is my prayer group. My prayer group consists […]

Filed Under: Community, Prayer, Treatment Tagged With: medication, Mental Health Network, prayer, UCC, United Church of Christ

Washing of the Water

January 14, 2019 By Karl Shallowhorn

“In the washing of the water will you take it all awayBring me something to take this pain away”Peter Gabriel In churches around the world we celebrate the day that Jesus was baptized by the prophet, John the Baptist. This ritual has been replicated for millennia since then and this means of consecration is a […]

Filed Under: Addiction, Recovery Tagged With: Addiction, Baptism, Mental Health Network, recovery, UCC, United Church of Christ

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