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The Sunday After Easter

April 22, 2019 By Bob Griggs

As a parish minister, I always looked forward to the Sunday after Easter more than Easter itself.  Of course Easter is wonderful, the celebration of the very heart of our faith.  Of course wherever I served we had special music, Easter lilies, and my most well-rehearsed sermon of the year.  And of course we had […]

Filed Under: Easter, Stress Tagged With: depression, exhaustion, Holy Week, Mental Health Network, peace, stress, UCC, United Church of Christ

Solitude

March 11, 2019 By Rev. Lisa LeSueur

During this season of Lent, I am discovering the power of seeking refuge and solitude in bolstering my own mental health. While I have always spoken of the value of self-care, I admit that I don’t always practice what I preach. In the midst of a life that is much too busy, and many times […]

Filed Under: Healthy Living, Mental Health, Stress Tagged With: Lent, Mental Health Network, Solitude, stress, UCC, United Church of Christ

The Reality of a Child

November 5, 2018 By Rev. Lisa LeSueur

I always wake my daughter up in the morning by gently touching her shoulder and giving her a five-minute warning that I’ll be back and expect her to be up and about. One day last week, when I touched her on the shoulder, she bolted upright in bed and sleepily told me “Mom, they shot […]

Filed Under: Anxiety, Mental Health, Stress Tagged With: Immigration, Mental Health Network, Sexual abuse, stress, trauma, UCC, United Church of Christ, war

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