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1-3 John; Jude Part 1 • Dr. Justin & Sis. Aislin Dyer • Nov 27 - Dec 3

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The Importance of Fellowship and Connection for Mental Health

Middle aged men often struggle to form friendships and connect with each other, leading to feelings of disconnection and potential mental health problems. Elders quorum presidencies have a unique opportunity to foster fellowship and create a sense of belonging by organizing group activities like watching a football game together. Building these connections is vital for our mental well-being, as studies show that feelings of disconnection can lead to suicidal thoughts. By reaching out, making others feel valued, and emphasizing that everyone's contributions are important, we can combat this sense of burden and create a strong support system.

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