Stress, church leadership and suicide
In early September, the pastor of a California megachurch shocked his congregation and the wider community by ending his life. Shortly before his death by suicide, Pastor Jarrid Wilson...... More »
In early September, the pastor of a California megachurch shocked his congregation and the wider community by ending his life. Shortly before his death by suicide, Pastor Jarrid Wilson...... More »
At least 30 million Americans suffer from some kind of eating disorder, according to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders, and most people are unaware that...... More »
Dear Parent: You didn’t think you’d survive their first day of kindergarten, and now that they’re about to start their senior year, you’re a bundle of emotions. You’re proud...... More »
Dear senior, Whew, you’re almost there! I remember how I felt as my senior year was starting. Just one more year, and by then I had figured out how...... More »
Marcia’s at her wits’ end. She knew raising a teenager wasn’t going to be easy, but Good Lord, this is just exhausting. She held out hope that things would...... More »
“Can’t you just be happy today?” “I don’t see what’s so hard about getting out of bed!” “Here, a drink will calm you down.” “What are you getting so...... More »
As the holidays approach each year, we’re presented with a challenge that terrifies, frustrates, and depresses many people. TV commercials and magazine ads show us idyllic images of smiling...... More »
The day he told you he was going overseas, you were overwhelmed by a jumble of emotions. You were so proud of his bravery and patriotism, so afraid of...... More »
There are many misunderstandings and myths about mental health and faith. For example, people of strong religious faith may suffer even more with anxiety, because they think that turning...... More »
Today, you hear a lot about people saying that they’re anxious or depressed. In fact, nearly one in five Americans say that they suffer from anxiety or depression —...... More »