by Stephen Grcevich MD | Mar 10, 2020 | Controversies
LifeWay Research released the results of a study of 1,000 Protestant pastors and 1,002 Protestant churchgoers examining attitudes toward persons with disabilities and the supports churches provide to individuals with disabilities and their families. I found...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Mar 8, 2020 | Anxiety Disorders, Key Ministry, Mental Health
We’re busy preparing for a different type of epidemic in our practice than the one our pediatric hospitals are readying themselves for. Talk and preparation for the coronavirus will very likely exacerbate anxiety symptoms for many of the children we’re treating, and...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Feb 9, 2020 | Key Ministry, Strategies
Image: Screenshot from Fox8 Cleveland This post in the first in a series examining ten disability ministry trends to watch in the coming decade. Today Dr. Grcevich will explore the forces that will propel ministry with the vulnerable – highlighted by ministry with...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Dec 22, 2019 | Advocacy, Mental Health
It was a delight to run into Janet Parshall – a true champion for persons impacted by mental illness in the church – at the White House Summit on Mental Health. I was honored to have been invited this past Thursday to participate in the White House’s Mental Health...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Oct 21, 2019 | Key Ministry, Mental Health
While I was away this week at the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry’s (AACAP) Annual Meeting, a report was issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control describing a 56% increase in the suicide rate over the last ten years among...
