Anonymous story of depression & anxiety from a 22 year old female.
Read moreWhere We Are (A Call To The Church.)
"This can be the story of the church learning and growing and loving. This can be people made whole and healthy through community and counseling and actual understanding, not just ignoring."
Read moreI Want Your Story!
"You have something to say that no one else does. You've lived a story that no one else has. I want to hear it, and I want others to hear it too."
Read moreDear Youth Pastors
"I was involved in a church youth group when I was younger. No one there ever told me I couldn't talk about mental health. But no one ever told me that I could, either."
Read moreFight.
Thoughts on community & vulnerability.
Read moreDear Pastors
"This isn’t a matter of being politically correct so you don’t offend people. It is, more often than you think, a matter of life and death."
Read moreGuest Post: You Can't Save Us, But Don't Leave Us
Daniel Myers, on how those who've never experienced Depression can help those struggling with it.
Read moreTo you:
"And I want to tell you to tell your story loudly and clearly, because there are those around you, silently walking through the parts of their story that suck, and they need to know they aren’t the only ones. They need to know there’s light on the other side. They need to know that you’re alive and you’re breathing."
Read more6 Ways for Your Ministry to Better Engage with Mental Health in 2016
"If your church/ministry/whatever isn’t a safe place where people can be honest about their pain, there’s a good chance people might not have one. And the one thing people hurting need to know is that they’re not alone, despite what the stigma and shame of mental illness is telling them."
Read moreThe Best (Non-Fiction) Books I Read in 2015
"I started by trying to make it a ‘top ten’ of some sort, but found that the differences in the books and why I loved them were too vast to feel like any kind of ranking worked. Instead, I’ve simply listed some of my favorites below, sorted by category."
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