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Oregon Shooter Killed Himself After 3 Officers Arrived at Community College

Oregon shooter killed himself after 3 officers arrived at community college Charley Thompson, left, and his wife Rachel Thompson place flowers at a makeshift memorial near the road leading to Umpqua Community College, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015, in Roseburg, Ore. Armed with multiple guns, Chris Harper Mercer walked in a … Read more on New Haven Register Former heroin addict finds purpose in bringing hope to others At 26, Lindsey Greinke said she has survived heroin addiction, rape, abuse, heartbreak, homelessness, suicide, depression, self-harm and the death of the love of her life. … She checked into rehab in April 2011. Greinke said she felt God with her … Read more on HeraldNet Read more... ...

A Counteroffensive in the Heroin War

...  counteroffensive in the heroin war As pastor of New Life Evangelical Baptist Church and founder and president of what is now the largest faith-based methadone treatment center in the United States, treating almost 2,000 addicted patients a day, I have been fighting this war in the … Read more on Washington Post Homeless man found dead in Tremont battled drug addiction, father says … said Friday in a phone interview with Northeast Ohio Media Group that his son might have fatally overdosed on drugs. "He was on heroin, marijuana, you name ...

Lifestyle Center Testimonies Home for Health

  Lifestyle Center Testimonies Home for Health – http://www.homeforhealth.net Testimonies of past guests coming through our Lifestyle Center that have gone on to live healthy productive lives.   DFA's 2014 Members of Distinction Located in Heartland Community, a Christian community for people battling drug and alcohol addiction, the dairy serves as a first step rehabilitation center for men going through the community's rehabilitation program. Charles and general manager Chris … Read more on AgWeb Read more... ...

Iowa Teen Plans Prom to Help Recover From Brain Injury

...  teen plans prom to help recover from brain injury She has been missing her senior year while recovering at On With Life, a brain injury and stroke rehabilitation facility in Ankeny. Saturday was prom night at On With Life. Emma planned the party and learned some new dance moves as part of her recovery. Read more on KCCI Des Moines Local pastor survives stroke, advocates for Affordable Care Act William Bunton, pastor of Mount Olive Baptist Church, talks about his recent stroke and how the Affordable Care Act benefitted him as a pastor of a church that can't afford to insure him, during an interview at his home on Wednesday, in Akron. An … Read more on Akron Beacon Journal Read ...

Christian Recovery Groups: Yoga for Recovery

Do you yoga? Do you yoga beyond the mat? Do you realize that yoga is a gateway to connect you with your heart’s desire and life purpose? Being in recovery from drugs, alcohol and eating disorders, I am very familiar with being disconnected from my body and rooted in shame and fear and all the feelings that made me feel powerless and out of control. I knew how to feel bad and yoga taught me how to feel better and to create radiance. Perhaps what the world needs now is a few more people walking around with open hearts. Read more... ...

Local Priest Saved by Leukemia Breakthrough

Local priest saved by leukemia breakthrough … in eremission for more than 2 years. Father Dennis Billy, C.Ss.R., was patient number 3 in the new treatment at Memorial Sloane Kettering Cancer Center. … "Being a priest, a man of faith, I was preparing myself for the end," he says. Only 30% of … Read more on 6abc.com Pasco Sheriff's Office unveils veterans housing unit The Pasco Sheriff's Office on Tuesday unveiled its new veterans' housing unit at the Land O'Lakes detention center. The unit houses more than 30 veterans and serves as a … The University of South Florida provides treatment for PTSD called Accelerated … Read more on Tampabay.com Read more... ...

Community Calendar, Feb. 5, 2014

...  Calendar, Feb. 5, 2014 SAFE Drug/alcohol recovery support group 6:30 a.m., Highlands Baptist Church, 2500 Longwood Drive. Instructor available at the Computer Learning Center 9 a.m., Covenant United Methodist Church, 3520 Frontage Road. Al-Anon meeting 10 a.m., United … Read more on Coos Bay World Does It Help To Get Angry At Someone With Addiction? Most Active Stories. Pet Dental Health Month · Alabama's Snow Forecast– What went wrong? Monster Snowstorm–"The … But I was a direct victim of my parents' alcohol abuse. When an ...