Pastors are women and men who dedicate their lives to two main things: (1) proclaiming and teaching freedom through the power of God’s love and (2) caring for others through acts of compassion, justice and mercy. Yet pastors too often suffer in silence and isolation from common mental illnesses such as depression and anxiety. ItContinue reading “Depression: It’s Real for Pastors, Too”
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God, Were You There When #MeToo?
God, were you there when she said no? Were you there when she looked away, pulled away, and then quickly tried to push away from her mind what just happened? God, were you there when he insisted it was okay? Were you there when he did it, anyway? God, were you there when it happenedContinue reading “God, Were You There When #MeToo?”
10 Things We Know About Mental Illness
It’s the third birthday of Blessed are the Crazy: Breaking the Silence About Mental Illness, Family and Church. To celebrate I am sharing 10 things I’ve learned along the way since the publication of the book on September 30, 2014. 10. Mental Illness is stubborn. It takes an average of 10 years forContinue reading “10 Things We Know About Mental Illness “
Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund 