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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

The Truth about Greatness

September 24, 2018 By Rev. Dr. Rachael Keefe

Trigger Warning:  The following references sexual violence. It does not describe any events in detail, but names things that could be difficult for some readers. (reposted from Rachel’s Blog – Write out of Left Field) Jesus valued what society dismissed. He didn’t care which of his disciples could most accurately quote scriptures or put the […]

Filed Under: Mental Health, Support, Trauma Tagged With: divorce, equality, healing, rape, Self-care, service, sexual assault, Suicide

Rest

July 23, 2018 By Rev. Dr. Rachael Keefe

Jesus said to them, “Come away to a deserted place all by yourselves and rest a while.” Mark 6:31 I don’t know about you, but I’m not very good at time away, especially time away for rest. While I know that I need to pay attention and do better with this, I recognize that I […]

Filed Under: Healthy Living Tagged With: Camping, Exercise, Mental Health Network, nifty hammocks, Renewal, Rest, Self-care, UCC, United Church of Christ, vacation

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