The Many Facets of Family Caregiving
Hands are often symbols of caregiving—holding a heart, a house, or a family. They represent the tangible, loving care many provide. Yet...
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Here you'll find the latest about recent church activities, pastoral messages and important information from our pastor and other leaders in church. We're always writing so check back often for the latest updates.
You are Not Alone
This past March, WMPC’s Mental Health and Wellness and Health Ministry teams welcomed Dr. Warren Kinghorn, a professor at Duke Divinity...
Massanetta Middle School Trip: Wholly Loved
It is in times when I step into a new season or place that I am reminded of how guiding the Holy Spirit truly is. For those who don’t...
Appalachian Service Project 2025
As a 20-year-old, life is full of firsts. In the past few weeks, I’ve started my internship at White Memorial, entered youth ministry for...
A Club No One Wants To Join
During the last week of November 2024, the Mental Health and Wellness Ministry Committee at White Memorial hosted a luncheon and brief...
Love is a Verb
Love is an action, a spiritual practice, and a choice. I began writing this piece before the death of President Jimmy Carter, but after...
Managing Holiday Season Expectations: A Mental Health and Family Perspective
The holiday season is often considered a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. However, for many, it can also be a period fraught...
National Family Caregivers Month: “I Care”
Fifty-three million Americans say, “I care” and serve as the primary caregiver for a family member. That care equals $470 billion...
Isolated and Lonely: What can you do?
Loneliness and isolation both contribute to adverse health consequences. Research has shown that people who are lonely or feel isolated...