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Four Ways Churches Can Help Prevent Suicide

Suicide is an issue the church cannot afford to ignore. In a LifeWay Research study nearly a third of churchgoers said they’d lost a close family member or acquaintance to suicide. Of those, over a ...

Relating Well Together

When Mary, a long-time member of The Well Community, passed away un-expectedly, several others from The Well took turns caring for her mother until long-term care could be arranged. Another member, who serves as manager ...

Serving Members Like Family

Carol and Murray Arbuckle and friends When Carol Arbuckle first heard about the need for volunteers at The Well Community through her church, First Baptist Frisco, she and her husband, Murray, had already discussed a ...

Eight Must-Read Books About Mental Illness

Knowledge about mental illnesses and the people who struggle with them can go a long way in empowering you to come alongside friends and family members dealing with these conditions. As we begin a new ...

Your Church and Mental Health

By Carol Dowsett Nearly 20% of Americans are impacted by mental health difficulties each year. And many are sitting in the pews of your church. Did you know that? While churches typically stand at "high ...

Threads of Thankfulness

November is “National Family Caregiver’s Month” and a good time to honor those who stand by, support and habitually assist family members who deal daily with mental illnesses. Catherine P. Downing is such a caregiver ...
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