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Christine Chakoian
Christine Chakoian, Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Lake Forest, Illinois, shares what she has learned from those who have suffered.
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  Karyn Kedar
says that true healing will come when you realize that deeply implanted in your soul is a spark. It is God's light, it is who you really are, it is the truth about where you live.
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  Tom McGrath
shares how healing comes, even in deepest sorrow, when we are willing to await the presence of God.
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  Susan O'Halloran
Storyteller Susan O'Halloran shares how she was able to come out from underneath feelings of anger and grief to be met by a peaceful presence that "surpasses all understanding."
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Michael Siegel
Rabbi Michael Siegel, Senior Rabbi of Anshe Emet Synagogue in Chicago, says it is not what you say to those that suffer that will ultimately make a difference but just caring enough to show up.
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Linda Thomas
experienced healing even in the death of her beloved sister.
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Spiritual Journey   
Monica Carvente
suffered through a harrowing childhood journey across the U.S. - Mexico border and a painful divorce. Faith helped her to journey through the pain.
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Jean Heise
Jean Heise's work in a Perinatal Hospice center allows her the privilege of ministering to those who suffer the death of a newborn child.
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Roz & Josh Howell
Roz and Josh Howell suffered and survived the pain of Josh's marital infidelity through the power of forgiveness and the love of their faith community.
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   Ellen McDermott
finds healing in the ancient spiritual practice of walking and meditating with a labyrinth.
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   Sandy Molenhouse
experienced a painful divorce but finds deep healing as she walks with God.
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    Jan Smith's
healing from a serious automobile accident is more than just physical.
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Monica Carvente
suffered through a harrowing childhood journey across the U.S. - Mexico border and a painful divorce. Faith helped her to journey through the pain.
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