Support group explores divorce-related topics

'The Road to Healing'         

[May 02, 2007]  ^"The Road to Healing" will be the topic when the DivorceCare seminar and support group meets from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Jefferson Street Christian Church, 1700 N. Jefferson St.

DivorceCare is a video seminar series featuring experts on divorce and recovery topics such as coping with depression and anger, financial survival, and single parenting. Each session also includes small group discussions of the material presented during the video.

Second in a 12-week series, "The Road to Healing" looks at the losses associated with divorce, the importance of grieving and some initial steps to take to begin the healing process. The video features H. Norman Wright, author of more than 70 books, including "Recovering From the Losses of Life" and "Crisis Counseling." Wright also teaches at Talbot Graduate School of Theology and serves on the executive board of the American Association of Christian Counselors.

DivorceCare will meet Mondays through July 23. There will be no meeting on Memorial Day, May 28. Participants may join the group at any time; preregistration is not required. Cost of the DivorceCare workbook is $12. Child care is available.

Call 217-732-9294 for more information.

[Text from Jefferson Street Christian Church news release]