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February 2, 2012 by Lisa, RM Director 2 Comments

What Happens When Your Healthy Spouse Becomes Ill?

What Happens When Your Healthy Spouse Becomes Ill?

Dana Kennedy What happens when you are the one with the chronic illness and then your spouse becomes ill? An antiseptic smell I couldn’t quite place permeated the air. Perhaps it was a combination of Pine Sol and Clorox. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Caregiver, Fear, Loneliness, Marriage, What's New?, Worry

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

September 16, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 21 Comments

In Response to Pat Robertsons Statment on Alzheimer’s and Divorce

In Response to Pat Robertsons Statment on Alzheimer’s and Divorce

I was shocked to hear such a bold statement from Mr. Pat Robertson, 700 club host, who, on Tuesday's broadcast, justified that a person should not be held accountable for leaving his spouse and seeking divorce if his spouse … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caregiver, Caregiving, Church Leader, Founder's Blog, Marriage, Person w/ lll Spouse, Videos, What's New? Tagged With: Rest Ministries

July 1, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 4 Comments

Devotion: What is Your Hidden Crocodile?

Devotion: What is Your Hidden Crocodile?

“You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below." (Deuteronomy 5:8) I remember a news story from last year about an Australian woman, Vicki, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, Founder's Blog, Marriage, What's New?

May 31, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

How a Husband Can Encourage a Chronically Ill Wife – The Spiritual and Emotional Stuff

How a Husband Can Encourage a Chronically Ill Wife – The Spiritual and Emotional Stuff

Matt Horne This is part 2 of a 2 part article. Part 1 is here: Carrying Super Rachel - The Logistics of When Your Wife Is Chronically Ill It's tough to live your life with a chronic illness. Even with the best … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Coping Skills, Marriage, Person w/ Illness, Person w/ lll Spouse, What's New? Tagged With: Caregiver, Health, Jesus, marriage and illness

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