TY - BOOK AU - Simpson,Amy TI - Troubled minds: mental illness and the church's mission SN - 9780830884322 AV - BV4461 .S56 2013 U1 - 261.8/322 23 PY - 2013///] CY - Downers Grove, Illinois PB - InterVarsityPress KW - Church work with the mentally ill KW - Mental illness KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - Pastorale des personnes vivant avec un trouble de santé mentale KW - Maladies mentales KW - Aspect religieux KW - Christianisme KW - RELIGION KW - Christian Life KW - Social Issues KW - bisacsh KW - General KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-221); A family story -- Mental illness is mainstream -- Suffering people -- Coping -- Church life -- Ministry life -- Persistent stigma -- What churches can do -- What God does -- Resources for ministry to people affected by mental illness N2 - The 2014 Christianity Today Book Award Winner (Her.meneutics)Winner of a 2013 Leadership Journal Book Award (""Our Very Short List"" in ""The Leader's Outer Life"" category)Mental illness is the sort of thing we don't like to talk about. It doesn't reduce nicely to simple solutions and happy outcomes. So instead, too often we reduce people who are mentally ill to caricatures and ghosts, and simply pretend they don't exist. They do exist, however-statistics suggest that one in four people suffer from some kind of mental illness. And then there's their friends and family members, who be UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=577766 ER -