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Lisa Piper

Lisa Piper is a full-time minister and author. To date, she has written 10 books including historical fiction, inspirational, and the most recent work she co-authored, Driven to Be Free from Food Addictions and Eating Disorders.

Currently, she serves as the assistant pastor at The River Church and offers free online courses and ministry for inner-healing. She is also the founder of Miracle of Deliverance. More of Lisa’s work can be found at LisaPiper.com

Bible Verses About Healing

The scriptures are overflowing with Bible verses about healing. We experience various types of wounds throughout our lifetime. Broken hearts, shattered spirits, and contentious family ties and relationship are among them. However, there are scriptures …

Image of older person leaning against younger person contemplating what hospice does not tell you.

What Does Hospice Not Tell You

What hospice won’t tell you about losing a loved one.

Providing Care for the Elderly

Providing Care for the Elderly

Watching a loved one enter the final chapters of their life can be a heavy experience, but it doesn’t have to be. Providing care for the elderly can be an opportunity to empower your loved ones while honoring and celebrating their life.  Senator John H …

Hospice Home Care

Hospice Home Care: What You Need to Know

If you ask me what kind of car my brother has, I’d say, “Hmmm…it’s blue.” If you ask my dad, he’d smile with joy and say, “It’s a 1969 Dodge Super Bee with a 440 engine.” What does that have to do with hospice home care? I think that there are a lot of …

Two elderly old people send in an old photo together.

Why We Need “Old People”

There are mistakes to avoid, history to learn, joy to share and memories to be made. And we can only benefit from joining hands with those who have already braved the journey before us.

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Why Appreciate Miscarriage Awareness Month?

On October 25, 1988, I was nursing my three-month-old baby boy at home. I was 19 and had no idea that I would be impacted by the proclamation that President Ronald Reagan signed on that day. After all, it would be six more years before I would miscarry …

Flowers with sign that says "with sympathy" one of thoughtful miscarriage gifts that can be given

Thoughtful Miscarriage Gift Ideas

Thoughtful miscarriage gift ideas when those you care about are grieving.

Woman reaching out to empty swing needing words of comfort after a miscarriage

Words of Comfort for Miscarriage

It is hard to know what words of comfort to say for miscarriage. Here are helpful ideas on what to say and not to say to a grieving parent who has lost their baby.

Memorial with flowers used after losing a baby

Losing a Baby: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness

Losing a baby is so hard and complex. Pregnancy and infant loss awareness can help everyone better understand the grieving process.