Grace for the Afflicted Stanford Matthew S Paperback
Grace for the Afflicted Stanford Matthew S Paperback Why has the church struggled in ministering to those with mental illnesses?Each day men and women diagnosed with mental disorders are told they…
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Grace for the Afflicted Stanford Matthew S Paperback
Why has the church struggled in ministering to those with mental illnesses?Each day men and women diagnosed with mental disorders are told they need to pray more and turn from their sin. As both a church leader and a professor of psychology and behavioral sciences, Matthew S. Mental illness is equated with demonic possession, weak faith, and generational sin.
Stanford presents insights into our physical and spiritual nature and discusses the appropriate role of psychology and psychiatry in the life of the believer. Stanford has seen far too many mentally ill brothers and sisters damaged by well-meaning believers who respond to them out of fear or misinformation rather than grace.Grace for the Afflicted is written to educate Christians about mental illness from both biblical and scientific perspectives. Describing common mental disorders, Stanford probes what