Beyond Stigma to Hospitality: Creating a Gracious Space for People with Mental Illness
91ÁÔÆæ and fellowship are sometimes difficult for people with mental illness because few people understand their experience and their needs in worship.
Mental Health and the Practice of Christian Public 91ÁÔÆæ: An Exploratory Conversation
Sessions related to mental health are not a common feature of many conferences on worship. Yet mental-health-related concerns affect as many as one in five people at any given time, with one of every twenty-five people living with serious mental health challenges. More than four in ten people in the United States experiences a psychological disorder in their lifetime. What we say or fail to say about these challenges in worship settings can be profoundly formative for how Christian communities respond to these challenges