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Amazing Grace

October 30, 2017 By Karl Shallowhorn

One of the greatest evidences of God’s love to those that love him is,to send them afflictions, with grace to bear them.  ~ John Wesley I’ve been living with bipolar disorder for over 36 years (two-thirds of my life) and co-occurring addiction disorder since my mid-teens (I have 29 years clean now). Most of these […]

Filed Under: Addiction, Bipolar Disorder, Prayer, Recovery Tagged With: Addiction, Bipolar, Grace, Mental Health Network, prayer, UCC, United Church of Christ

A Reminder of the Kin-dom

October 23, 2017 By Hannah Campbell Gustafson

I’m embarrassed to say that I took my first Mental Health First Aid class this week (what took me so long?).  But, I’m also excited to say that I took my first Mental Health First Aid class this week!  It is an invigorating time to be in rural southwest Wisconsin when you have the passions […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: Mental Health First Aid, Mental Health Network, UCC, United Church of Christ

Let Us Celebrate Together

October 16, 2017 By Rev. Amy Petré Hill (she/her/hers)

Last Friday my congregation’s WISE Team came together to celebrate over a meal. We held up what we had accomplished, shared what we failed to do, and reflected upon what we learned from each of these experiences. There was no finger pointing or blame, but laughter and appreciation of our service to others in the […]

Filed Under: Community, Gratitude Tagged With: Celebration, Community, Mental Health Network, UCC, United Church of Christ

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