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Current Events

October 1, 2018 By Rev. Kirk Moore (he, him, his)

Keeping up on current events by reading, watching, or listening to the news is not great for my stress level. Sexual assault, tears, anger, gaslighting, tragedy, demeaning words, belligerence, desperate grabs for power, earthquakes, tsunamis, fighting, war … it’s all not only demoralizing, but also anxiety building and exhausting. This weekend I reached a “I […]

Filed Under: Healthy Living, Hope, Stress Tagged With: Mental Health Network, Mister Rogers, Tikkun Olam, UCC, United Church of Christ

Raising More Hell

September 17, 2018 By Rev. Alan Johnson

Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Isaiah 41:10 I’m sorry for not raising more hell about the mental health and criminal justice systems. —Alan Johnson I want to reflect on […]

Filed Under: Mental Health, Stigma Tagged With: compassion, Criminal Justice, Mental Health Network, Psychosis, Raising Hell, UCC, United Church of Christ

Finding Rest

September 10, 2018 By Karl Shallowhorn

“Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”Matthew 11:28 (NKJV) Last week was Labor Day in the U.S., which is celebrated annually on the first Monday in September and is a creation of the labor movement. Dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers, […]

Filed Under: Addiction, Hope, Mental Health, Recovery Tagged With: co-occurring disorder, Mental Health Network, Rest, UCC, United Church of Christ

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