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Sanctuary Songs: A local conversation bearing fruit

October 2, 2023 by Bryana Russell 1 Comment

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World Mental Health Day October 10th is World Mental Health Day, which aims to raise awareness of mental health issues worldwide. Sanctuary Mental Health Ministries is joining in by providing a month of special online content that raises awareness of mental well-being and hosting a Matt Maher and Friends concert on October 18 in Vancouver, focusing on mental health and … [Read more...] about Sanctuary Songs: A local conversation bearing fruit

Following Christ as a person with mental illness

September 5, 2023 by Marja Bergen Leave a Comment

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In this world of stigma and discrimination against people with mental health challenges, have you ever thought what it might be like to be a Christian with such challenges? As believers we want to follow Jesus like every good Christian does. We want to contribute to building God’s kingdom. We want to make the world a better place. But in many ways the world is not kind to … [Read more...] about Following Christ as a person with mental illness

Faith & mental health: Finding a sanctuary in the Church

June 7, 2023 by Markku Kostamo Leave a Comment

Faith & mental health: Finding a sanctuary in the Church

My odyssey into mania culminated on my 48th birthday when friends intervened and took me to the emergency room. I was admitted to the psychiatric ward and diagnosed with mania and bipolar 1 disorder (formerly manic depression). For a few days, I pushed against the diagnosis and hospitalization in a manic-driven sense of grandeur until I started listening to fellow patients and … [Read more...] about Faith & mental health: Finding a sanctuary in the Church

Indefinite uncertainty

May 14, 2021 by Katie Pearn Leave a Comment

Indefinite uncertainty

Listlessness. Languishing. Apathy. Anxiety. Depression. Despondency. Do any of these resonate with you? If so, you are not alone. In fact, mental health professionals are noticing a significant change in their patients in the indefinite uncertainty of the pandemic. “We are really seeing a shift in how people are feeling about the pandemic, especially in the last month,” says … [Read more...] about Indefinite uncertainty

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