Mukhanyo Theological College LibrariesTroubled minds : mental illness and the church's mission /
Simpson, Amy,
Troubled minds : mental illness and the church's mission / Amy Simpson. - 221 pages ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [216]-221)
A family story -- Mental illness is mainstream -- Suffering people -- Coping -- Church life -- Ministry life -- Persistent stigma -- What churches can do -- What God does -- Resources for ministry to people affected by mental illness.
"Drawing on surveys of pastors and the latest clinical research, as well as her family's personal experience, Amy Simpson reminds us that people with mental illness are our neighbors and our brothers and sisters in Christ, and Christ calls us to love them well."--Back cover.
9780830843046 0830843043
2013001569
Church work with the mentally ill.
Mental illness--Religious aspects--Christianity.
BV4461 / .S56 2013
261.8/322
Troubled minds : mental illness and the church's mission / Amy Simpson. - 221 pages ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [216]-221)
A family story -- Mental illness is mainstream -- Suffering people -- Coping -- Church life -- Ministry life -- Persistent stigma -- What churches can do -- What God does -- Resources for ministry to people affected by mental illness.
"Drawing on surveys of pastors and the latest clinical research, as well as her family's personal experience, Amy Simpson reminds us that people with mental illness are our neighbors and our brothers and sisters in Christ, and Christ calls us to love them well."--Back cover.
9780830843046 0830843043
2013001569
Church work with the mentally ill.
Mental illness--Religious aspects--Christianity.
BV4461 / .S56 2013
261.8/322