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September 13, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Responding to “You look fine”

Responding to “You look fine”

As a person who suffers from an invisible illness, what is the best way to react when people around me comment that I look fine? That is a hot topic isn’t it? We have a few posts on our web page where people have addressed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caregiver, Friend Has Illness, Help! Q/A, Misunderstood, Person w/ lll Spouse

September 2, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director 2 Comments

30 Things About My Invisible Illness You May Not Know

We've all seen the list "20 things about me" "50 thing about me you didn't know..." They can actually be interesting if you want to get to know the person better! We'll we've got one I haven't seen anywhere yet, "30 Things … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caregiver, Church Leader, Friend Has Illness, Medical Professional, Misunderstood, Person w/ Illness, Person w/ lll Spouse, Reflection, Support Group Leader, Teen w/ Illness, What's New? Tagged With: Conditions and Diseases, Facebook, Health, Invisible Illness Week, Online Communities, Twitter, United States

September 1, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Special Radio Program Help Eases You to Sleep

Years ago when my late husb& passed away suddenly, I had trouble going to sleep at night. I found a radio program that was like no other. I would prepare for, & go to bed in time to turn on this wonderful program. The soft, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caregiver, Church Leader, Friend Has Illness, Our Best Tips, Person w/ Illness, Reflection, Support Group Leader Tagged With: Chronic, Conditions and Diseases, Health, United States

February 6, 2007 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Lisa’s Article in Faith Writers Magazine on Churches Caring For Chronically Ill

Lisa’s Article in Faith Writers Magazine on Churches Caring For Chronically Ill

Friends, just wanted to share with you that I am thrilled that my article Six Ways to Let Those with Chronic Illness in Your Church Know You Care was picked up by Faith Writers Magazine which was sent out today. You can read … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Announcements, Caregiver, Church Leader, Support Group Leader Tagged With: Christian, Chronic, Conditions and Diseases, God, Health, lisa copen, Rest Ministries, San Diego

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