Church aids mental health awareness with series
Christ Memorial Church in Holland launches an I’m Not Alone teaching series during National Mental Health Awareness Month in May 2018. The program examines Elijah, David, and Jeremiah, promoting whole body mental health, community partnership, and practical steps to recognize and help those contemplating self harm. Pastor Jim Liske contributed to this column.
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Weekend mental health series overview and invitations
May 6 defines the difference between situational mood and clinical illness and explains how faith-based ministry differs for the mentally ill. May 13 invites listeners to avoid regret and seek safe outreach to God and others. May 27 defines healing as varied in pace and outcome, with scars empowering service.
Experts urge regional centers to tackle campus assault
An editorial argues MSU failures under Title IX show a flawed system nationwide. Gov Snyder and Sue Snyder propose expert guided regional centers to review and investigate sexual misconduct reports, aiming for swift, uniform handling and justice for survivors. Betsy DeVos meanwhile asks for revised campus guidelines and OCR input. The piece endorses removing investigations from campus administrators and notes Sue Snyder’s ongoing summit at Western Michigan University.
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Voter letters urge yes on Saugatuck school bond proposals
Readers critique ballot wording for millages and urge approval of Saugatuck Public Schools Proposals 1 and 2 on May 8. An 11 year old student Cameron Lewis voices concerns about leaky ceilings small band room and broken tiles at Douglas Elementary and Saugatuck High School highlighting need for upgrades to modernize facilities.
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