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Post Boston Explosions: 8 Ways to Respond to Fear
By
Linda Mintle
Fear is a normal response to what was witnessed at the Boston Marathon yesterday. The prospect of harm causes fear. Many were harmed and three people are now dead. Yet we cannot allow fear to get a grip on us and cause us to live in anxiety. Our responses to trauma impact us and are…
A Christian Response to Suicide
By
Linda Mintle
This past week we all heard the tragic news of Rick Warren’s son’s suicide. Our hearts and prayers go out to the family as they mourn this painful loss. Suicide is not a topic talked about in the church even though Christians can be tempted to see suicide as an escape from life’s pain when…
Convicted Felon for Murder and Robbery Now Teaching at Columbia University
By
Linda Mintle
This is really hard to believe, but apparently true. As someone with a social work degree, I can’t begin to understand this. Surely, Columbia could find someone to teach who isn’t a convicted felon. According to the New York Post, Kathy Boudin, paroled in 2003 after serving 22 years in prison for an armed car…
5 Tips to Combat Health Worries
By
Linda Mintle
This morning I am taking my daughter to get her wisdom teeth removed. She can’t wait for it to be over and I feel the same. Even though this is a routine surgery, it is still a surgery and can give rise to worry. Worry is not something God wants us to do. Jesus repeatedly…
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