• A Christian's Guide to Mental Illness

  • Answers to 30 Common Questions
  • By: David Murray, Tom Karel
  • Narrated by: Tom Parks
  • Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
  • 1.0 out of 5 stars (1 rating)

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A Christian's Guide to Mental Illness

By: David Murray, Tom Karel
Narrated by: Tom Parks
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A Mental Health Q&A from a Christian Perspective

After the fall, the world was disordered from structure to chaos—negatively altering the nature of human emotions. Today, we witness its impact as mental health concerns surge and people continue to suffer. How should Christians approach the topic of mental health? What is the most Christlike way to care for those who suffer?

A Christian’s Guide to Mental Illness answers 30 commonly asked questions about mental health from a Christian perspective. Intended for caregivers, this accessible resource will equip family, friends, and churches with wisdom for caring for individuals with mental health illnesses. Authors David Murray and Tom Karel use a holistic approach as they share personal stories, professional expertise, and biblical wisdom to tackle difficult questions—ultimately providing hope for the hopeless and rest for the weary.

  • Useful for Caregivers of Mental Health Sufferers: Equips family, friends, and church leaders with advice for helping those who suffer from mental illness
  • Q&A Format: Each chapter answers a commonly asked question related to mental health
  • Accessible: Written for everyday people, this book is concise and easy to understand
  • Biographical: Authors David Murray and Tom Karel share stories about their own mental health battles as well as those of others
©2023 David Murray (P)2023 Crossway

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I am looking for guidance of dealing with a spouse or difficult person and the tug of war of my Christian principles versus pragmatic coping. The way the Bible teaching can seem to clash with the natural world in dealing with mental illness. This was too superficial for me.

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