Hiding in the pews : Shining light on mental illness in the Church

In 2012, Steve Austin, then a pastor, nearly died by suicide. He began to wonder: if church folks had talked openly about mental health, therapy, suicide prevention, recovery from abuse, and other difficult issues, would that have changed his story? Hiding in the Pews challenges and equips... Full description

Main Author:	Austin, Steve.
Published:	Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, 2021
Subjects:	MENTAL HEALTH - RELIGIOUS ASPECTS - CHRISTIANITY. CHURCH WORK WITH THE MENTALLY ILL. MENTAL ILLNESS.
Online Access:	Full text - Book opens through link in DTL
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Summary:	In 2012, Steve Austin, then a pastor, nearly died by suicide. He began to wonder: if church folks had talked openly about mental health, therapy, suicide prevention, recovery from abuse, and other difficult issues, would that have changed his story? Hiding in the Pews challenges and equips pastors and lay leaders to transform their communities into places where people who are suffering will find a sense of safety and belonging.
Item Description:	Includes Index and Bibliographical References
Physical Description:	eBook
ISBN:	9781506470498

Hiding in the pews : Shining light on mental illness in the Church

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