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April 18, 2012 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

New Book In Store: Stronger Still: A Woman’s Guide to Turning Your Hurt into Healing for Others

New Book In Store: Stronger Still: A Woman’s Guide to Turning Your Hurt into Healing for Others

This book, Stronger Still: A Woman's Guide to Turning Your Hurt into Healing for Others (Deeper Still), by Edna Ellison is an amazing workbook to hold in your hand and work your way through if you are trying to figure out how … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Caregiver, Church Leader, Coping Skills, HopeKeepers Resources, Links, Ministry - Personal, Need to Know, Person w/ Illness, Reflection, RM Volunteer, Support Group Leader, What's New? Tagged With: bible study, Christian, Chronic, chronic pain support group, God, Healing, Health, Leadership, Ministry, Pain, Religion and Spirituality, Rest Ministries, support group resources

January 17, 2012 by Lisa, RM Director 2 Comments

From Illness Comes Unique Card Ministry

From Illness Comes Unique Card Ministry

By Debbi Farmer This was a rough week for me. One of my close friends lost her battle with cancer. Shortly after this, I lost my beloved family pet after having her in my life for fourteen years. My business has been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Caregiver, Links, Ministry - Personal, Person w/ Illness, Support Group Leader, What's New?, Working Tagged With: Christ, Christian, Christianity, God, Healing, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Lord

August 22, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 6 Comments

Healing Words

Healing Words

Deanna Nichols "The words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing." -Proverbs 12:18 Yesterday I had a great conversation with a health and fitness coach with whom I recently started … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Joy, Reflection, What's New? Tagged With: Chronic, Conditions and Diseases, God, Healing, Health, Illness, Lord, Psalm

June 6, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 2 Comments

Devotion: Jesus Does Heal, But What Can We Gain While We Are Praying for Healing?

Devotion: Jesus Does Heal, But What Can We Gain While We Are Praying for Healing?

"Then he said to her, 'Daughter, your faith has healed you. Go in peace.'" (Luke 8:48) Like many others dealing with chronic illness, I am particularly fond of Luke's account of Jesus' life. As a physician, Luke took a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, What's New? Tagged With: Christianity, Faith, God, Healing, Jesus

June 3, 2010 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Breakfast on Your Body –Without the Calories

So this woman I know, who shall remain nameless to keep her dignity (hi, mom!) has always sworn on her mother's advice to wrap raw bacon around a toe that is starting to get an ingrown toe nail. Evidently the fat of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Joy, Links, Parent of Ill or Disabled Child, Person w/ Illness, What's New? Tagged With: Arts, chronic illness tips, Healing

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