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December 9, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director 2 Comments

HopeNotes #82 is Ready

Rest Ministries weekly issue of HopeNotes is ready for you to read here. We share some great patient advocacy resources you will want to know about. You can always find the most recent issue at this … [Read more...]

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November 25, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

HopeNotes #80 is Up For You

Happy Thanksgiving! Rest Ministries' weekly issue of HopeNotes is now available for you to read. You can always find the most recent issue at this link: http://www.restministries.org/hopenotes/mostrecent.htm … [Read more...]

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November 4, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director 4 Comments

How Long Do I Have to Live With This Illness, Lord?

Excerpt from Think It Not Strange: Making Peace With Chronic Pain by Claudette Palatsky My prayer journal scribbling illustrates my desperation. "How long, O Lord? Will this ever end? Will it become worse before it gets … [Read more...]

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October 14, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Today’s HopeNotes is Up

Do you get our weekly emailed newsletter? If not, be sure to sign up here by just sending an email. This week's issue is all ready to read right here! Find out what's happening at Rest Ministries & a few thoughts from our … [Read more...]

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September 22, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

18 Illness Seminars to Lighten Your Load From II Week

Thous&s of people joined our founder Lisa Copen last week as she hosted 18 live seminars for National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week, an event sponsored annually by Rest Ministries. It was exhausting (as you can … [Read more...]

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