by Key Ministry | Aug 19, 2021 | Church Support, Mental Health, Strategies
Last year, I wrote about the need for more involvement with the Church for those who struggle with substance misuse, both for people who are in recovery as well as for those who are at risk of overdose. I’ve also shared on my own website numerous statistics and...
by datc3 | Jul 15, 2021 | Abuse, Church Support, Mental Health
In April, I wrote an article on domestic violence, mental health, and the Church in hopes of building some awareness through statistics. Unfortunately, that article did not have any responses about what the Church could do to serve locally in your community. Today, I...
by Key Ministry | Apr 15, 2021 | Abuse, Church Support, Mental Health, Trauma
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Along with the October Domestic Violence Awareness Month, I would love to see Christian pastors and Christian counselors be at the forefront of not only bringing awareness, but also coming up with the solutions to serve...
by Key Ministry | Jul 14, 2020 | Anxiety Disorders, Church Support, Mental Health
Ten years ago, mental illness was something that was strongly stigmatized in culture and rarely discussed within the Church. Having previously worked in youth ministry, kept up with youth ministry practices, and now working with youth and families in a counseling...
by Key Ministry | Oct 22, 2019 | Church Support, Mental Health
Mental health stigma is continuing to be an issue within the Church, though we might be seeing signs of improvement. One of the best ways to fight mental health stigma is developing awareness within your congregation and community. Start to normalize a discussion...