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Sep 6
3 min

Suicide Prevention & Community

The average person has over 338 friends on Facebook. This cultural artifice represents one of our deepest problems – lack of community

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May 1
3 min

Our Family's Niemann-Pick Type C (NPC) Journey

We will always cherish the 6,070 days that we had with our only son before God called him home.

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Apr 27
2 min

Jesus Doesn't Triage

“All lives matter” has become a trite slogan, but in God’s economy, it is clearly true.

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Jan 7
3 min

Supported Grieving: Why Moving After Loss May Not Be Such a Bad Idea After All

Too often, the bereaved today are likely to feel like they’re facing their burden alone. This leads to isolation and complicates grief.

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Mar 7, 2019
3 min

BE NOT AFRAID

A guest post submitted by Amy Scherschligt, PPL board member and chapter leader, with permission from the Vickerys and Be Not Afraid (BNA...

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Feb 4, 2019
2 min

A Book Review: A Guide to Discussing Assisted Suicide

Review by Amy Scherschligt, PPL Board Member Physician assisted suicide is a "life issue" that places human beings, God's image bearers, ...

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Feb 4, 2019
2 min

Always Care, Never Kill: The church should lead in responding to decisions of life and death

By Mrs. Amy Scherschligt, PPL Board Member and Life Team Leader The church needs to recover its role in ministry at the end of life. This...

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