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Telling the Glory of God: Sermon Starter on Psalm 19, 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a, and Mental Health by Rev. Dr Rachael Keefe

January 24, 2022 By Rev. Dr. Rachael Keefe

Have you ever been outside, away from city lights, alone at night? It doesn’t matter if it was on the beach with the sound of waves, in the mountains with the creaking trees, or on the prairie with the rustling grass. If you’ve been outside alone at night far from the sound and light of […]

Filed Under: Anxiety, Community, Depression, Faith, Mental Health, Mental Health Network, UCC, United Church of Christ

“Encanto:” A WISE Film for Mental Health By Rev. Dr. Sarah Lund

January 17, 2022 By Rev. Dr. Sarah Lund (she/her/hers)

Recently I watched the animated film “Encanto” with my family. The story centers around young Mirabel as she struggles to find her place in a large family, the Madrigals, where she feels like she doesn’t belong. When it comes to emotional, mental, and spiritual health, telling our stories is a powerful way to recover our […]

Filed Under: Community, Mental Health, Mental Health Network, Trauma, UCC, United Church of Christ

The Longest Night by Karl Shallowhorn

December 20, 2021 By Karl Shallowhorn

We are now at the darkest time of the year, the time when the day is shortest and night the longest. We are also in a dark time in the country’s history. Delta, Omicron and supply chain shortages are now common terms in our daily lexicon. We are facing an unprecedented crisis in mental health. […]

Filed Under: Advent & Christmas, Community, COVID-19, Depression, Holidays, Hope, Mental Health, Mental Health Network, Pandemic, UCC, United Church of Christ

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