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National Day of Prayer Guide

Godly Living

Posted on April 25, 2019

Prayer is one of the most powerful tools that God has given us. God works through prayer to change hearts and minds, to encourage and make strong, and for His will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Join us on this day of national prayer to pray for our nation, our leaders, our communities, our families and more.

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Meet Rev. Mike Moreno

Mental Health

Posted on April 25, 2019

Mike brings twenty-eight years of pastoral counseling experience and eighteen years of Navy chaplaincy counseling experience. Mike’s unique background enables him to offer a wide range of expertise to a variety of clients, and also specialize in areas that relate to active military and veterans such as assimilating back into society, PTSD, and more.

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LCMS Pastor’s Day on the Hill

Life Advocacy

Posted on April 9, 2019

Lutheran Family Service continues its life ministries work at the Iowa capitol to stand up for the value of all life from the moment of fertilization to that of natural death.

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Should I Use an Adoption Agency or Attorney?

Adoption

Posted on April 1, 2019
by Kim Laube

Among the many decisions a couple must make when considering adoption, is whether it would be best to hire an adoption attorney or an adoption agency to help make their adoption dreams come true.

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Meet Your Quad Cities Christian Counselor!

Mental Health

Posted on April 1, 2019

Jamie Cullen, LMHC, LCPC will be providing mental health and marriage counseling to the Quad Cities area.

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Technology and Teenagers: Sexting

Parenting

Posted on March 28, 2019

One of the concerns coming up more in counseling practice with teenagers is sexting. Sexting is sending, receiving, or forwarding sexually explicit messages, photographs, videos or images, primarily between mobile phones, of oneself to others. It may also include the use of a computer or any digital device.

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Who is a Caregiver? What is the Powerful Tools for Caregivers Program?

Outreach

Posted on March 8, 2019

Who is a caregiver? It’s simple! A caregiver is a person who cares for someone else. As kids, we cared for our pets.  As teenagers, we cared for other people’s kids by babysitting.  As adults, we raise and care for our families, including our spouse and parents.  Struggles, stress, frustrations, and worries are a part […]

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Finding Your Happiness

Mental Health

Posted on March 4, 2019

Happiness is vital to living a satisfying life. Sometimes circumstances, like physical or mental health conditions, broken relationships, or a loss of a loved one, can get in the way of taking actions that lead to happiness. Happiness is not what happens to us; happiness is who you are.

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A Time for Change

Mental Health

Posted on February 4, 2019

In this day and age of so much going on all around us, we as individuals, seem to cringe at the word “change”.

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7 Ways to Survive the Terrible Twos

Parenting

Posted on February 4, 2019

My little boy turned two this last month. I love getting to watch him grow and learn new things every day. However, there is a flip side to the cuddles and love that come with a two-year-old. It’s known as the “terrible twos.”

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