Katie’s Musings: Spring by Cassie Williams | Apr 6, 2017 | NewsSpring is here. In the grand scheme of “favorite seasons” spring ranks pretty high on the list. My love of spring doesn’t quite reach the level of the love I feel for...
WISE Conference- Follow Up From Scott by Cassie Williams | Apr 6, 2017 | NewsOn Friday, March 31 over sixty folks gathered from throughout the region at First Central for the first ever WISE for Mental Health Conference sponsored by the United...
Thank You First Central Congregational- From Rev. Alan Johnson by Cassie Williams | Apr 5, 2017 | NewsDear members of First Central Congregational, UCC, Omaha, On behalf of the United Church of Christ Mental Health Network, we are grateful to you for hosting the first...
Scott’s Column: WISE by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Mar 30, 2017 | NewsIn the summer of 2015 we deeply grieved the death of Felix Sihakom. His husband Rick asked us to use the opportunity to share about Felix's schizo-affective disorder...
Katie’s Musings: Deirdre by Cassie Williams | Mar 22, 2017 | NewsLast night, my seminary pal, Deirdre, was placed in hospice care. On one hand, it wasn’t a total surprise. Postpartum cardiomyopathy, a rare condition affecting women...
Scott’s Column: Nash by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Mar 15, 2017 | NewsNash The second night of my mother’s recent visit, we were in Rockbrook Village when Michael said, “Let’s check out the pet store.” The plan for some time has been to...
Katie’s Musings: Spring Cleaning by Cassie Williams | Mar 9, 2017 | NewsThis past weekend, I decided to engage in that most ancient and sacred of traditions: spring cleaning. Confession: I hate cleaning. In all its forms. With a...
Groundbreaking by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Mar 7, 2017 | EventsOne hundred years ago the United States entered the First World War and Rev. Dr. Gustave Hulbert knew that the church needed to shake off complacency and start...
Scott’s Column: A Mess of Things by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Feb 28, 2017 | NewsA Mess of Things I need the season of Lent this year, so I’m glad it begins this week. Lent is a time for reflection that leads to confession and repentance so that we...
Katie’s Musings: Wondering by Cassie Williams | Feb 23, 2017 | NewsLast night, NASA began teasing that a big announcement was coming. Whenever NASA does this kind of thing, I feel like the world collectively holds its breath. What’s...