Rest Ministries - Chronic Illness and Pain Support

  • HOME
  • About
    • Contact Us
    • About
      • Our Story
      • Statement of Faith
      • Viewpoint on Healing – Why Am I Not Healed?
      • About Lisa Copen, Speaker
    • Administrative
      • Policies and Procedures
      • Privacy Statement
    • Illness FAQ
    • Hope Builder Award
    • Donations Help!
    • Submit An Article
  • Devotions
    • About Devotions
      • Read it or Get it!
      • Share it!
      • Writing a Devotional About Living With Illness Guidelines
      • Meet Our Devotional Writers
    • Latest Devotionals
    • Topics – A-F
      • Anger
      • Attitude
      • Coping Skills
      • Depression
      • Doctor
      • Fear
      • Finding Purpose
      • Friendships
    • Topics – G-M
      • Grief
      • Hope
      • Hurt Feelings
      • Invisible Illnesses
      • Joy
      • Loneliness
      • Love
      • Marriage
    • Topics – M-Z
      • Mental Illness
      • Misunderstood
      • Overwhelmed
      • Parenting
      • Reflection
      • Self -Esteem
      • Spiritually Struggling
      • Suicidal Thoughts
      • Working
      • Worry
  • HopeKeepers Grps
    • Find a HK Group
    • Start a HK Group
    • Register New Group
    • How Accessible Is Your Church?
  • Support
    • Restful Music
    • Facebook Connections
    • Need Prayer?
    • Sunroom Social Network
    • Find a Church
    • Invisible Illness Week
  • Media
    • News Releases
    • Our YouTube Channel
  • SHOP!

June 8, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 4 Comments

There Will Come a Day When God Stops Upcycling Our Lives

There Will Come a Day When God Stops Upcycling Our Lives

God is the expert at taking our messes and pain and uppcycling them into something beautiful. But there will come a day when He stops. Lisa explains. " He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Coping Skills, Devotionals, Finding Purpose, Hope, Overwhelmed, What's New?

June 7, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 6 Comments

Are You a Silent Hero in This Battle of Pain?

Are You a Silent Hero in This Battle of Pain?

Despite the world's view that those of us with illness are worth less to the success of society, God sees our true value. Have you forgotten your worth? Karlton shares. "Lord, be gracious to us; we long for You. Be our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Coping Skills, Devotionals, Fear, Loneliness, What's New?

May 25, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

How a Possum Reminds Me of God’s Hand on My Life

How a Possum Reminds Me of God’s Hand on My Life

A possum may seem like the last creature that would remind of us God's faithfulness but Dorothea found something unique in this rodent in her yard. Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Coping Skills, Devotionals, What's New?

May 25, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 8 Comments

Do You Have Many Troubles?

Do You Have Many Troubles?

If God has not delivered you from a problem yet, know He is faithful. Deliverance may look different than you expect, however. Karlton shares. "The righteous person may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Attitude, Coping Skills, Devotionals, What's New?

May 24, 2016 by Lisa, RM Director 3 Comments

Trusting God When We Must Find a New Doctor

Trusting God When We Must Find a New Doctor

For those of us with a chronic condition finding a new doctor feels like a decision that will impact the length of our very life. Laura shares. "The Lord said to Moses, 'Tell Aaron and his sons, "This is how you are able … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Coping Skills, Devotionals, Fear, What's New?

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • …
  • 65
  • Next Page »

devotional-signup-image

your comments

Rita Eno: Dear Lisa, Many years ago I was a member of REST MINISTRIES. I still rememer you from tha...
Becky: Dear Karen, Thank you for your message. Do you know if any new messages are coming out t...
Diane Hollister: I'm in that same place right now with the initial meeting on April 15th at my church. My c...
Steve Macey: Hi Lisa. I pray you have recovered from the flooding you suffered. Is your book for...
Steve Macey: Thanks Lisa (about info on your book for small pain group ministry) You mentioned av...
Lisa, RM Director: We plan to have it available again in January. I am currently out of my home in a hotel du...
Lisa, RM Director: we are still here, you can join our Sunroom group on Facebook for active daily conversatio...
Andi Creed: I have a rare disease that took 60 years to diagnose, it’s a Primary Immune Deficiency c...
Andi Creed: My brother has wegeners, diabetic and had a kidney transplant! It’s a horrible disease! ...
mullinjl2: Don... I am here on this account because I cannot find something else to be able to catch ...
Victoria Amor: Is this a Currently Active Site/Ministry? I don't see many 2017 Entries/Correspondences? T...
Steve Macey: Hi, I would like to get your book Loss: How to Start a Chronic Illness Small Group Minist...
The loner: This did nothing, I have always had nothing no matter how hard I worked, gave look like to...
Jeanne: I have MS, and other chronic health issues that require a lot of time, energy, but I also ...
Pat Schaeffer: I fully agree with the above comments! Instead of nothing God gives us help to do some thi...

CONTACT

Rest Ministries, Inc.
PO Box 502928, San Diego, CA 92150
Phone: 858.486.4685
Email: Please use form here

Recent Posts

  • Our Shop
  • When Illness is Subtracting Part of Life is Less Really More
  • How do You Participate in Life When Ill?
  • What is Your Life Magnifying? We all Magnify Something.
  • Did You Know That What You Believe Matters?

Listen to our Rest Playlist while you browse

© 2000-2022 Rest Ministries - Chronic Illness and Pain Support