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Invisible Illness Week is 9/13-19, 2010. This year's theme "Each One Can Reach One" is an easy, free way to spread encouragement. Come find out how!
Christian Woman’s Story About Medical Malpractice on Sale
What would you do if after 15 years of suffering from 10 surgeries through your youth and young-adulthood, one of your surgeons admitted an error had been made during the first surgery? And all of the subsequent surgeries were an attempt to fix/hid the medical mistake? That’s the situation Janet Lynn Mitchell faced and her story, recorded in her... [Read More]
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Poem – Grief
We received this poem from Ronda who writes, “Bless you & all your precious...
I Lost My Temper… But I Was Right in My “Point” – Now What?
I’ve lost my temper and let my friend have it. The problem is that though I...
How Can I Witness to Others? We Love This Idea!
I feel like I want to share what gets me through the difficult times with others...
What Does it Mean to Live Healthy With Illness?
I keep hearing people talk online about “living well” with a chronic...
How Do I Stop Feeling Guilty When My Parents Won’t Accept My Boundaries?
I believe I’ve set proper boundaries with both parents (they’re divorced)...
I Just Want a Few Moments of Happiness Without Stress!
I am so tired of dealing with one struggle after another. Just as one health crisis...
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Invisible Illness Week Prayer Request – Praying for Seekers
2 Corinthians 1:3-5 says, “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus...
Fighting the Fatigue (and Guilt!) of Illness When You are a Mom
By Heather Laurie Parenting is exhausting. What do you do when you have extreme...
Grief Program Sept 1 from Focus on the Family
Tomorrow (or today, depending on when you read this!), Wednesday Sept. 1 from 2-3...
Our Stories – God Fulfilled My Dream
By Shelley Echtle Years ago after sudden widowhood, my friend Brenda asked me, “What...
Poem – Grief
We received this poem from Ronda who writes, “Bless you & all your precious...
Invisible Illness Week Prayer Request – People Finding Notes
Psalms 34:18 “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are...
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Quick And Nutritious Breakfast Ideas For Your Kids
By Manuel Cruz It’s a true fact that if you send your kids out to school in...
Watch Those Expiration Dates – On Meds and In Life!
By Lisa Buffaloe Four weeks ago, I had two unfriendly looking spots surgically removed...
Looking for Legal Resources for SSI or SSDI?
I often overhear people talking about applying for disability and appealing and Scott...
Product Review – The Vortex Steam Mop
One of our volunteers here at Rest Ministries just got a new mop. While that doesn’t...
Read More Posts From This CategoryDaily Devotionals
Devotion – Cry Out to God Anytime, Over Anything – Illness, Fear and Kitties Included(stock photo, not Sandy’s kitty) “But I call to God, and the Lord...
Devotion – Is Your Illness Overwhelming You? Pull Out a “Praise Parachute”“In God, whose word I praise, in the Lord, whose word I praise-in...
Devotion – Think You Are The Only One Crying About Your Illness? Jesus Weeps Too“Jesus wept.” (John 11:35) Before Jesus wept, the previous verses tell...
Devotion – Walking Invisible Paths“Does He not see my ways and count my every step?” (Job 31:3) I...
Devotion – If Not A Sparrow Falls Without God Knowing, How He MUST Care For Us!“Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall...
Devotion – God is Knitting Together Our Lives, Despite Our Illnesses“For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s...
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“Most Influential Doctors” in USA Has List Updated by USA Today Newspaper
Created for USA TODAY by the Santa Fe medical information firm Qforma, this week USA TODAY unveiled the top chronic pain specialists nationwide through an interactive health database called “Most Influential Doctors.” The database includes about 13,000 doctors in 12 specialties from more than 300 communities nationwide. An example of some... [Read More]
How To Prevent Hospital Infections
When someone enters the hospital, he expects to get better of course, not worse. Unfortunately, all too often patients become terribly ill from an infection they didn’t have before entering the hospital. These infections are known as HAIs – healthcare associated infections or hospital acquired infections. With the increase in resistant... [Read More]
Walk-in Bathtubs – Don’t Overlook The Details Before You Buy
by Stephen Daniels Walk-in bathtubs – also known as accessible or (in some cases) therapeutic bathtubs – are a godsend for disabled or elderly bathers with limited mobility. Although the concept sounds simple enough, there are a number of features that distinguish these kinds of tubs from other models. Even within the product line, there... [Read More]
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Fighting the Fatigue (and Guilt!) of Illness When You are a Mom
By Heather Laurie Parenting is exhausting. What do you do when you have extreme fatigue and illness dragging at you? It is easy to tell yourself, “just one more thing” or “I’ll figure a way to make it happen.” Then you have the pressures from our loved ones. A child not understanding why mommy can’t come out to play. A husband... [Read More]
Poem – Grief
We received this poem from Ronda who writes, “Bless you & all your precious people. The website is a gift! I wanted to share one of my poems which speaks to what your ministry does. Rest Ministries is the healing whole light referred to in my poem. Ronda Feuerstack in Montana.” Grief When in my soul bone rasps on bone the hollow ache... [Read More]
Two Special Horses – Inspirational Story
This is one of those encouraging the e-mails is passed around where the author is unknown. We wanted to share with you and if you do know who the author is, feel free to contact us and we would love to give him/her the credit. Thank you to James Walker who pass this along to us. _________________________________ Two Special Horses Just up the road from... [Read More]
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