When talking about those in need of our help, Mother Teresa is probably the best example of compassionate love and care for the suffering. We would do well to study her thoughts about feeding the hungry and helping those for whom life is feeling hopeless. She did not wait for institutions to be established. If […]
Read More...LIVING ROOM MEMORIES 131 (February 9, 2008) My husband and I spent most of the past three weeks close by his mother’s side. I found out what it’s like to live in a care facility, spending many nights sleeping in a cot in her room and eating there. Tabor Home was a good place to […]
Read More...Most of my current writing tries to help those with mental health challenges to overcome low self-esteem, both within their own minds and in the minds of others.
I’ve lived with bipolar disorder for over fifty years and have for twenty-five years worked to reduce the stigma attached to mental illness.
In an effort to build awareness in the church I founded the Living Room peer support ministry in 2006.
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