El Roi: The God Who Sees Me (Genesis 16; 21:8-21)
By Deborah Hollifield "The human spirit can endure in sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear?" (Prov. 18:14) For a tragedy that...
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- Aug 31, 2021
- 3 min
Op-Ed: Canada's Medical Assistance in Dying = Torturous Death
In Canada, drugs used in MAiD (Medical Assistance in Dying) do not block the sensation of pain or awareness of paralysis
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- Aug 31, 2021
- 2 min
SUICIDE, DESPAIR and COVID
Much of our pandemic behavior has been driven by fear, and much of our pandemic behavior has been detrimental to our mental health.
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- Sep 5, 2020
- 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, 2019
- 5 min
Suicide and Satan's Lie
By Rev. Craig Kephart and Martha Leatherman, M.D. I was at breakfast last week with an old friend. Let’s call him “Derek.” The early...
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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
- 3 min
Worst. Day. Ever
By Elizabeth Stone That day I found my seventeen-year-old daughter lying in her closet in pools of vomit, unresponsive and babbling...
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