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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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Four Habits of Healthy Couples

Marriage & Relationships

Posted on January 28, 2019

Jimmy Evans, CEO and founder of Marriage Today, often speaks of four crucial habits that emotionally healthy couples have. He states that couples have to make good habits and disciplines central to their relationship.

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Lutheran Family Service Team Helps Open Eldercare Home Next to Orphanage in Jacmel, Haiti

Outreach

Posted on January 21, 2019
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The Lutheran Family Service and Perry Lutheran Homes team, together with Ministry in Mission, were able to open and admit the first residents into the Jacmel Lutheran Home January 9 – 16. The eldercare home was designed to provide care for ten of Jacmel’s most vulnerable elders as well as foster connection with the 34 orphans living next door.

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Lutheran Family Service to Serve Orphans and Elders in Jacmel, Haiti

Outreach

Posted on December 21, 2018

With over 117 years of experience caring for children and families, Lutheran Family Service was approached to help bring this intergenerational community of orphans and elders to life.

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Doctor Assisted Suicide: Is Death the Solution to the Problems of Life?

Life Advocacy

Posted on December 20, 2018
by Rev. Dr. Jim Lamb - Life Advocate

As long as God gives life, He gives life purpose. As long as God gives life, He is at work producing fruitful labor through that life. And death is not an acceptable solution to the problems of life.

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