by admin | Sep 22, 2022 | mental health
Individual Impact: 79% of all people who die by suicide are male. Although more women than men attempt suicide, men are 4x more likely to die by suicide. Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among people aged 10–14 and the 3rd leading cause of death among people...
by admin | Jun 16, 2022 | faith, mental health, mental wellness
“I know that there is nothing better for them than to be happy and enjoy themselves as long as they live; moreover, it is God’s gift that all should eat and drink and take pleasure in all their toil.” Ecclesiastes 3:12-13 “There is a vanity that takes place on earth,...
by admin | Jun 2, 2022 | mental health, mental wellness
As God’s creation made in God’s image, we are designed as whole beings. Every part of us—mind, body, spirit/soul, heart—matters, and through our being we are meant to experience life to the fullest. On Mental Health Sunday, our guest, Joselyn Spence, talked about...
by admin | May 26, 2022 | community, mental health, social justice
In our welcome area is a sign that reads “March for Our Lives,” the rallying cry of the students from Parkland High School after the mass shooting at their school. Before that, a sign lay in the corner of the welcome area with a large stuffed bear. Its words, “Silent...
by admin | May 19, 2022 | mental health, mental wellness
For Mental Health Awareness Month, National Benevolent Association asked Disciples to respond creatively to this question: Where do you see God in your mental health journey? Today we share resources and content that center mental health and the brain. Parenting from...
by admin | May 12, 2022 | community, mental health
“Confronting our feelings and giving them appropriate expression always takes strength, not weakness. It takes strength to acknowledge our anger, and sometimes more strength yet to curb the aggressive urges anger may bring and to channel them into nonviolent outlets....
