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June 18, 2012 by Lisa, RM Director 8 Comments

Devotion: Illness Can Bring Splashes of Hell or Noticeable Gifts

Devotion: Illness Can Bring Splashes of Hell or Noticeable Gifts

"How long, Lord? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me? How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and day after day have sorrow in my heart?" (Psalm 13:1-2) How long, Lord? Have you asked this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Devotionals, What's New? Tagged With: God, Invisible Illness Week, lisa copen, Lord, Rest Ministries, San Diego

September 12, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Today Starts Invisible Illness Week

Today Starts Invisible Illness Week

Today starts Invisible Illness Awareness Week. Each day there will be a post at the Invisible Illness Week website (our sister site)  on the podcasts we are "featuring" that day. I began this in 2002 and it's reached out … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Archive Tagged With: Chronic pain, God, Invisible Illness Week, Jesus, lisa copen

July 15, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 3 Comments

Invisible Illness Week News to Know

Invisible Illness Week News to Know

National Invisible Illness Awareness Week will be held this year September 12-18, 2011. This annual event is sponsored by Rest Ministries and Lisa Copen began it in the year 2002. Here are things to know: [1] Spiritual … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Announcements, Events, Invisible Illnesses, Links, Person w/ Illness, What's New? Tagged With: Christian, God, Illness, Invisible Illness Week, Lord, Prayer, Rest Ministries

June 16, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Invisible Illness Theme Announced!

Invisible Illness Theme Announced!

It's that time! We've announced our theme for National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week 2011: "Deep Breath, Start Fresh." Founder Lisa Copen shares how to get involved in this video. If you are unable to view the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Announcements, Articles, Events, Founder's Blog, Invisible Illnesses, Person w/ Illness, What's New? Tagged With: Arthritis, God, Health, Invisible Illness Week, Lord, Rest Ministries, Rheumatoid arthritis

April 18, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Jenny Prokopy Features Rest Ministries in Speaking at International Technology Event

Jenny Prokopy Features Rest Ministries in Speaking at International Technology Event

By Lisa Copen Rest Ministries, specifically the Sunroom, was recently featured as "one of the organizations doing it right" by Jenny Prokopy who spoke a the SXSWinteractive technology conference. Her presentation was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Announcements, Events, Health News, Sunroom, Support Group Leader, What's New? Tagged With: God, Health, Illness, Invisible Illness Week, Lord, Rest Ministries, Rheumatoid arthritis

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