Mental Health Symptoms

Mental health issues affect people from all walks of life, but the ways in which they impact different communities can vary based on several factors. For example, anxiety, depression, and substance use may be experienced differently in Black communities due to systemic racism, discrimination, and other social determinants of health. However, the Christian faith can …

Black Mental Health Issues x Christianity: Anxiety, Depression, Substance Use Disorders Read More »

According to the Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention, suicide was the twelfth leading cause of death overall in the U.S. Suicide is also the second leading cause of death amongst those aged between 10-14. Suicide is a growing epidemic, but what can we do to tackle it?  Christians are far from immune to …

Spirituality and Suicide Risk: Why We Need Each Other Read More »

Devastation and despair hit my home community as we discovered a pastor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist ended his own life to escape the pain and hurt of this world. Questions flooded the lives of close family, friends, and the church community. “What if?” “Why?” “How?” ************************ The Impact of Suicide Loss Every suicide is a tragedy. …

Suvivor of Suicide Loss Day: Coping with the death of a loved one due to suicide Read More »