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Archive for December, 2016

By On December 30th, 2016

RENEWAL Devotional: One Day at a Time

Written by Lydia D’Ross, Ordained Minister and Outreach Chaplain for RENEWAL at Brookhaven Hospital We all need a fresh start in our journey of faith. Sometimes we get so distracted, time passes, and we have not opened our Bible to spend time with our Creator. Most people also need a fresh start to life. It…

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By On December 28th, 2016

Eating Disorders: A Faith-based Approach towards Recovery

Written by Lydia D’Ross, Ordained Minister and Outreach Chaplain for RENEWAL at Brookhaven Hospital In Thessalonians, Apostle Paul prayed, “May God himself, the God of Peace, sanctify you through and through.”  May your whole spirit, soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ; The one who calls you is faithful and He will…

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By On December 23rd, 2016

RENEWAL Devotional: Stay Focused

Written by Lydia D’Ross, Ordained Minister and Outreach Chaplain for RENEWAL at Brookhaven Hospital Matthew tell us to “seek the Kingdom of God first…” Matthew 6:24. You ever notice when you pray first before you start your day, then the rest of the day just seems to be a peaceful one?And when you don’t pray…

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By On December 21st, 2016

Renewal Christian Care Outreach Chaplain, Lydia D’Ross, Receives Award

The editors here at Focus on Faith blog are proud to announce an important accomplishment by our Renewal Christian Care Outreach Chaplain, Lydia D’Ross. The United Graduate College and Seminary International has bestowed the prestigious Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy in Humanities to Lydia. According to the institution, Lydia received the degree due to evidence that…

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By On December 17th, 2016

Mental Health Check List

Written by Lydia D’Ross, Ordained Minister and Outreach Chaplain for RENEWAL at Brookhaven Hospital Do you have a mental health check list for Christmas? It is so important that we take care of ourselves during this holiday season. We can become easily fatigued. We are so busy taking care of everyone else, and we can…

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By On December 16th, 2016

RENEWAL Devotional: “God With Us”

Written by Lydia D’Ross, Ordained Minister and Outreach Chaplain for RENEWAL at Brookhaven Hospital Isaiah 7:14 “…the Lord himself will give you the sign. Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son and will call him Emmanuel (which means ‘God is with us’).” Sometimes we don’t feel like God…

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By On December 14th, 2016

Overcoming Holiday Stress

Written by Lydia D’Ross, Ordained Minister and Outreach Chaplain for RENEWAL at Brookhaven Hospital Holidays are fun times, but it can also be a trigger for holiday depression. Typically, the biggest cause of holiday stress is the family. For some, it is end of year taxes, obligations, loneliness or complicated family relationships. For some, feelings…

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By On December 8th, 2016

RENEWAL Devotional: Making New Memories

Written by Lydia D’Ross, Ordained Minister and Outreach Chaplain for Brookhaven Hospital The holiday season is here!  A new season of creating memories with our loved ones to cherish dearly for years to come–pictures with Santa, special holiday meals and holiday cheer. For some, reminders of our past hurts might get in the way of…

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