Has someone in your family or a church member ever faced one of these challenges: an eating disorder, obesity, stress, depression or suicide? The answer is probably yes.
Today, many Americans find themselves sandwiched between the enormous tasks of supporting aging parents, raising children and earning a living, while others bear the responsibility of caring for loved ones.
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for May 4, written by James R. Strange, professor of Biblical and Religious studies, Samford University in Birmingham.
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for May 4, written by Nathan Harris, Ph.D., Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, University of Mobile.
“Across the board, [experts on dementia] say socialization is the thing people need. … They are still capable of creating new memories,” Leigh Simmons, director of Pathways, said.
“It kind of blew my mind that there were deaf people out there who love music because my assumption is that they don’t listen to music because they can’t hear very well,” said Brandon Heath, a contemporary Christian singer and musician.
The parent at home feels like a single parent while the children feel as if a part of them is missing.
Regardless of what we may pretend, it seems that all families have some sort of problem. Often, they are hidden or not discussed outside the family.
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