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August 21, 2013 by Lisa, RM Director 6 Comments

Video: What NOT to Say to A Person Who is Ill

Video: What NOT to Say to A Person Who is Ill

(Want to pin the video? Click here and a new window will open) If you have an invisible illness you have likely heard people say, "well, you look fine" or "you just have too much stress." Despite the cliche sayings about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Church Leader, Events, Hurt Feelings, Misunderstood, Videos, What's New?

July 29, 2013 by Lisa, RM Director 3 Comments

Songs to Remind You That You are Beautiful!

Songs to Remind You That You are Beautiful!

Here are few songs that may put some of your emotions into words. Hope it is a nice reminder that you are beautiful just the way you are. Natalie Grant shares "The Real Me" Do you speak more negatively to yourself than you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Hurt Feelings, Loneliness, Self -Esteem, Self-Esteem & Body Image Series, Videos, What's New?

May 11, 2013 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Mother’s Day Videos That Will Touch You

Mother’s Day Videos That Will Touch You

Here are some of our favorite Mother's Day videos for the many emotions you may be experiencing today. If you are wondering if you are making a difference to your children... Steven Curtis Chapman sings "One Heartbeat … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Parenting, Videos, What's New?

July 29, 2012 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

When I In Awesome Wonder Consider All – Video

When I In Awesome Wonder Consider All – Video

Happy Sunday! Years ago before our son was born my husband and I had the chance to take an Alaskan cruise. It was an amazing time with my family and I felt like I truly saw God's hand on our earth. As we went through the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reflection, Spiritually Struggling, Videos, What's New? Tagged With: God, Religion and Spirituality

July 23, 2012 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Your Father Will Help You Cross The Finish Line Too – Video

Your Father Will Help You Cross The Finish Line Too – Video

Happy Sunday! I first saw this video when I was sitting at my son's karate class and I nearly started to cry. Soon the 2012 Summer Olympics will begin and they will be filled with many touching moments. But this video … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Attitude, Loneliness, Overwhelmed, Videos, What's New? Tagged With: God

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