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April 10, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Movie Review: Soul Surfer Shows Courage. . . Through God Who Strengthens!

Movie Review: Soul Surfer Shows Courage. . . Through God Who Strengthens!

By Lisa Copen My 8-year-old son said it was going to be a boring movie. Afterward, he said it was boring. But during the film he was on the edge of his seat. After we came home, he went outside with his skateboard, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Links, Overwhelmed, Profiles, Teen w/ Illness, Videos, What's New?

April 7, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Faith Begins When Worry Ends, The Story of Matt Krueger

Faith Begins When Worry Ends, The Story of Matt Krueger

By Matt Krueger At the age of 27 doctors placed 6 metal stents into my heart to open up blocked arteries. The mental, emotional, and physical trauma from this event did not compare to the fear, anxiety, and stress in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Music, Profiles, What's New? Tagged With: Christ, Christianity, Evangelism, God, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Religion & Spirituality

July 8, 2010 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Chonda Pierce Shares About Battling Depression

Chonda Pierce Shares About Battling Depression

Chonda Pierce is an amazing woman who is a Christian comedian--who has also battled depression. I hope her interview here encourages you, as there is christian help for depression and loneliness. It's always nice to see … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Depression, Mental Illness, Person w/ Illness, Profiles, Videos, What's New? Tagged With: Arts, Depression, Health, Major depressive disorder, Mental Health, Television

May 5, 2010 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Inspirational Article – We Can All Use More Joe!

This article is not about coffee or caffeine or its ability to give us the jolt that we need to make it through the day, but it is rather about Joe, a man who regularly raises up people just as a cup of Joe can. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Fear, Parent of Ill or Disabled Child, Profiles, What's New? Tagged With: Kindle, Medicine

April 28, 2010 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Embracing Brokenness with Diane Dike – Part 1

Diane Dike was an elite athlete, professor, & coach. Yet pain became her constant companion at the tender age of 23.  Three years later she was diagnosed with a debilitating, incurable disease called Cryoglobulinemia … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Caregiver, Church Leader, Joy, Links, Person w/ Illness, Profiles, Spiritually Struggling, Support Group Leader, Videos, What's New? Tagged With: Chronic fatigue syndrome, Conditions and Diseases, Health, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Pain

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