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Do Not Be Afraid

August 12, 2019 by mhn-ucc Leave a Comment

Do not be afraid! The expression is becoming mainstream in the Latinx community. Generation after generation we have been attacked, most recently for being queer and Latinx in Orlando at Pulse Night Club. Now we are being gunned down in our neighborhood Wal-Mart. We are even gunned down in community festivals where we partake as […]

Filed Under: Immigration, Support Tagged With: Anxiety, immigrant children, Jon Gilbert Martinez, Latina, Latino, Latinx, Mental Health Network, mental health struggles, sacred, sadness, terrorism, UCC, United Church of Christ

The Shadow of Death

October 29, 2018 by mhn-ucc Leave a Comment

I thought I knew what I would write about for today’s post. And then, my 3.5 month old daughter entered into a phase of screaming every time we set her down and refusing to nap. And then, a white supremacist killed two African-American people in Kentucky. And then, a neo-Nazi slaughtered eleven Jews in Pittsburgh. […]

Filed Under: Anxiety, Depression, Mental Health Tagged With: Anxiety, depression, murder, prayer, Psalm 23, terrorism

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