🎉 Up to 70% Off Selected ItemsShop Sale
HomeStore

Tackling Mental Illness Together A Biblical And Practical Approach

Product image 1

Tackling Mental Illness Together A Biblical And Practical Approach

· How do we deal wisely, intelligently and compassionately with those who suffer from mental illness?
· Can we really make a difference if we aren’t professionals?
· Is it possible to discern between bad behaviour due to illness and that caused by sin?

Discover how your church can become a safe, encouraging and healing place.

232 pages

‘The next-best thing to spending a week shadowing Professor Thomas.’ Sinclair Ferguson

This is a unique book, coming from a qualified, experience and deeply thoughtful man, dealing with a subject demanding much insight, compassion and also plain speaking. Making a certain distinction between immoral behaviour and that which is the result of a disease of the mind can at times be perplexing. Every case seems to be uncharted territory. There have been occasions when we have needed help. To whom can we turn? Now my friend Alan Thomas has shared his own important insights with us in what will become a standard book on the subject, accessible and wise.

- Geoff Thomas
Attitudes to mental illness today are still disfigured by too much fear and too little understanding, and Alan Thomas has written the go-to resource for those who want to know more about this crucial area. Firmly rooted in sound scholarship, it is nevertheless hugely accessible to its target readership - pastors, clergy and all those wanting to understand more about their own struggles or those of a family member. Here they will find the wisdom of reliable clinical experience laced with academic rigour and good common sense, all grounded in the Word of God. I recommend it highly.
- Professor Glynn Harrison
$14.27
Tackling Mental Illness Together A Biblical And Practical Approach
$14.27

Product Information

Shipping & Returns

Description

· How do we deal wisely, intelligently and compassionately with those who suffer from mental illness?
· Can we really make a difference if we aren’t professionals?
· Is it possible to discern between bad behaviour due to illness and that caused by sin?

Discover how your church can become a safe, encouraging and healing place.

232 pages

‘The next-best thing to spending a week shadowing Professor Thomas.’ Sinclair Ferguson

This is a unique book, coming from a qualified, experience and deeply thoughtful man, dealing with a subject demanding much insight, compassion and also plain speaking. Making a certain distinction between immoral behaviour and that which is the result of a disease of the mind can at times be perplexing. Every case seems to be uncharted territory. There have been occasions when we have needed help. To whom can we turn? Now my friend Alan Thomas has shared his own important insights with us in what will become a standard book on the subject, accessible and wise.

- Geoff Thomas
Attitudes to mental illness today are still disfigured by too much fear and too little understanding, and Alan Thomas has written the go-to resource for those who want to know more about this crucial area. Firmly rooted in sound scholarship, it is nevertheless hugely accessible to its target readership - pastors, clergy and all those wanting to understand more about their own struggles or those of a family member. Here they will find the wisdom of reliable clinical experience laced with academic rigour and good common sense, all grounded in the Word of God. I recommend it highly.
- Professor Glynn Harrison
Tackling Mental Illness Together A Biblical And Practical Approach | Reformers Bookshop