Mental Health Archives

My prayer is that as believers, our attitudes would shift and our hearts would change as we work through this important issue.

The problems that plague the human condition are legion, stubborn, and often overwhelming. Is there really hope for change?

For many of us, I suspect that we don’t have a true picture of depression, and what “having depression” really means.

Mental illness is the elephant hiding in the church closet. Here are 5 things that can help change all that.

My first major bout with depression came my freshman year in college.

There is still much work to be done in this area of thinking and caring wisely for those struggling with depression.

We need to bring the dialog about depression and suicide out into the open, instead of staying in the shadows of misinformation.

Following the April suicide of their son, Rick and Kay Warren have a new purpose for Saddleback Church: removing the stigma of mental illness from...

In this video from Christianity.com, Michael Lawrence tackles the question, "What are some cautions Christians should consider before seeking...

Gotye sings, “You can get addicted to a certain kind of sadness.” But Ecclesiastes is clear that there are times for sorrow AND joy.

As a parent, how do you deal with a child who commits suicide? Pastor Rick Warren and his family are walking that road.

The 27-year-old son of Saddleback Church pastor Rick Warren has taken his own life after a lifelong struggle with mental illness.

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If a pastor has struggled with depression in the past, how much of this should he share. There are no simple answers, but these points may help...