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May 15, 2012 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

How A God Rapper Encourages Those Depressed

How A God Rapper Encourages Those Depressed

Dominic wouldn't necessarily call himself a "God rapper" but he certainly knows how to reach those who need the Lord. By Debbie Farmer Recently I read a letter from a young man named Dominic Cook (also known as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Depression, Fear, Loneliness, Ministry - Personal, Music, Profiles, Spiritually Struggling, Suicidal Thoughts, Videos, What's New? Tagged With: God

May 14, 2012 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Dominic Cook’s Unique Testimony Reaches Those Suffering From Depression

Dominic Cook’s Unique Testimony Reaches Those Suffering From Depression

By Debbi Farmer Eventually, we will all feel blue. We will have days, even weeks when we are sad. Many can rebound from these emotions--but many cannot. We face tragedies and struggles that can turn our world completely … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Depression, Fear, Profiles, Suicidal Thoughts, Teen w/ Illness, What's New? Tagged With: Depression, God, Health, Lord, Major depressive disorder, Mental Health

May 1, 2012 by Lisa, RM Director 2 Comments

What Do You Want Your Faith-Legacy To Be? Donna Has an Idea with Scrapbooking!

What Do You Want Your Faith-Legacy To Be? Donna Has an Idea with Scrapbooking!

Scrapbooking Your Faith By Debbi Farmer One of my favorite hobbies is scrapbooking. I have so many memories that I want to keepsake for others to enjoy down the years. I am often looking for new resources to add to my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Hobbies-Crafts, Joy, Loneliness, Ministry - Personal, Profiles, Reflection, Statistics, What's New?

November 28, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

When You Are Ill and Part of Our Military Family

When You Are Ill and Part of Our Military Family

November is National Military Family Appreciation Month and where do we even begin? Not only do these families sacrifice their time together, but they but they put their lives on the line, move their families all over the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Marriage, Person w/ Illness, Profiles, Share Your Story, What's New? Tagged With: Chronic, God, Health, Support group, United States

July 28, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 5 Comments

Interview with Angela Dugi, Author of “What I Learned Lying Down: Hope for the Chronically Ill”

Interview with Angela Dugi, Author of “What I Learned Lying Down: Hope for the Chronically Ill”

Bridget Gazlay Even though I've known Angela Dugi for only a short while, I have come to think of Angie as a dear friend and soul mate as we both travel on the road of chronic illness. I watched her struggle just to have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Depression, Person w/ Illness, Profiles, What's New? Tagged With: Christ, Chronic, God, Health, Illness

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