Taking a Stand Part 4 – Janet Concludes Her Story of Medical Malpractice
July 29, 2010 by Rest Ministries
Filed under Advocacy, Articles, Books, Ethics, Person w/ Illness, What's New?
Monday we heard Janet’s story as she discovered her doctors had lied about a medical mistake they had made 15 years earlier. Tuesday she shared about finding her x-rays has mysteriously disappeared. Yesterday she shared bout following God’s lead to go to court and today she shares how God led her to [...]
Taking a Stand Part 3 – Janet Asks God, “What Would You Have Me Do?”
July 28, 2010 by Rest Ministries
Filed under Advocacy, Articles, Books, Ethics, What's New?
Monday we heard Janet’s story as she discovered her doctors had lied about a medical mistake they had made 15 years earlier. Yesterday she shared about finding her x-rays had mysteriously disappeared. Today is Part 3 of her story from her book Taking a Stand, available at Rest Ministries bookstore and on sale this [...]
If You’ve Ever Wondered About a Home Elevator
July 28, 2010 by Rest Ministries
Filed under Articles, Caregiver, Parent of Ill or Disabled Child, Person w/ Illness, Personal Care, What's New?
By Jared Gage
With the modern construction of two and three story homes one always faces the daily routine of going up and down stairs. As time goes on and people grow older, they often find it is more and more difficulty to make this climb. When this becomes a problem it is time to think [...]
Taking a Stand Part 2 – Janet Discovers Missing X-Rays & Medical Records
July 27, 2010 by Rest Ministries
Filed under Advocacy, Articles, Books, Person w/ Illness, Share Your Story, What's New?
Yesterday we heard from Janet Lynn Mitchell as she discovered her surgeons had lied to her for 15 years about a medical error they had made which had then caused multiple surgeries.Today she shares about taking the next step–digging deeper to find out just what did happen during her first surgery and the years following.
Janet [...]
Taking a Stand – Janet Lynn Mitchell Discovers Her Doctors Lied for 15 Years
July 26, 2010 by Rest Ministries
Filed under Advocacy, Anger, Articles, Books, Caregiver, Doctor, Ethics, Medical Professional, Person w/ Illness, What's New?
I have known Janet Lynn Mitchell since I met her about five years ago. We don’t see each other often, but we recently had the chance to catch up at a women’s writers conference and I remembered just how amazing this woman’s story of medical malpractice is. But just as important is the story she [...]
Writing Brings Healing to the Soul
July 26, 2010 by Rest Ministries
Filed under Articles, Caregiver, Our Best Tips, Parent of Ill or Disabled Child, Parenting, Parents of Adult Children, What's New?, Writing
By Lisa Saunders, Special Guest Writer
The moment I gave birth to my daughter Elizabeth in December of 1989, I felt a stab of fear—her head was so small, so deformed. Within 12 hours, I was told she had been profoundly disabled by congenital CMV (cytomegalovirus). The neonatologist said, “If she lives, she will never roll [...]
Poem – You Are Blessed…
July 25, 2010 by Rest Ministries
Filed under Articles, Poems, Reflection, What's New?
Author unknown
If you own just one Bible, you are abundantly blessed; 1/3 of the world does not have access to even one.
If you woke up this morning with more health than illness, you are more blessed than the million who will not survive the week.
If you have never experienced the danger of battle, the [...]
Joni Eareckson Tada Encouraging Even More Through Cancer Experience
July 21, 2010 by Rest Ministries
Filed under Articles, Cancer, Church Leader, Fear, Founder's Blog, Links, Ministries, Need to Know, Person w/ Illness, What's New?
As many of you may may know, Joni Earckson Tada recently was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent surgery and now will be starting chemotherapy. Somehow in the midst of all this she has found not only peace, but also the ability to write on her blog and even do some videos so that we [...]
Caregivers Come in All Sizes
July 21, 2010 by Rest Ministries
Filed under Articles, Caregiver, Caregiving, Church Leader, Friend Has Illness, Love, Person w/ Illness, Person w/ lll Spouse, Support Group Leader, What's New?
“For the Son of Man is going to come in His Father’s glory with his angels, and then he will reward each person according to what he has done.” Matt. 16:27
Being a HopeKeepers Facilitator I found out quickly that caregivers don’t receive enough praise and thanks for all they do and have to go [...]
“What the Bible is All About for Moms” Blog Tour
July 20, 2010 by Rest Ministries
Filed under Articles, Books, Parenting, What's New?
Have you ever felt overwhelmed as a mom? That’s like asking if you have ever slept at night. Well. . . scratch that. If you are a mom, maybe it’s been awhile since you’ve slept! Each day we are bombarded with advice. Are there 3 parenting styles, or four basic parenting styles? Where can we [...]
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