I’m aware that for some, the prospect of coming on Saturday morning to Talking about mental health is very daunting because of mental health issues. I’m aware that for others giving up a Saturday morning feels like a big cost / logistical headache. Here are answers to 6 reservations to help persuade you how important…
As we start thinking about the ‘Talking about Mental Health’ morning on Saturday, here is an incredibly insightful video produced by the World Health Organisation in collaboration with writer and illustrator Matthew Johnstone, which tells the story of dealing with the “black dog of depression”.
‘The language of “image” argues for a dependence upon an “original”.’ Richard Lints, Identity and Idolatry, p.29.
If you’re wondering what’s going to be going on in the ‘Talking about mental health’ morning next Saturday (30th), here’s a cheeky home video from Sarah who will be joining us for the main sessions and on the question panel. She answers the questions: What first motivated you to help Christians think through mental health?…
As we get thinking about the upcoming ‘Talking about Mental Health’ morning, the brilliant Emma Scrivener here poignantly writes about her own experiences of eating disorders and the incredible grace and love God shows us when we’re at our lowest ebb. A New Name – Recovery from Anorexia
‘Whoever really has considered the lilies of the fields and the birds of the air and pondered the improbability of their existence will hardly balk at the turning of water into wine which was, after all, a very small miracle. We forget the greater miracle and still continuing miracle by which water with soil and…
Today we have a short talk on the ancient Japanese art of Kintsukuroi which takes broken pottery and restores it to make it even more valuable. A great image of how God lovingly restores us and helps us to celebrate our weakness through Him. Kintsukuroi – Celebrating Weakness
1 in 4 adults will experience a mental health problem at some point each year. 1 in 10 school children have a diagnosable mental illness. There is an increasing awareness of mental illness and many strategies for improving mental health, but we can often still be left with many questions, particularly with regards to how…
Wilt thou forgive that sin where I begun, Which was my sin, though it were done before? Wilt thou forgive that sin, through which I run, And do run still, though still I do deplore? When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more. Wilt thou forgive that sin which I have…
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