Thinking Christian about Mental Illness and Suffering: A Conversation with Chris Morris
In this episode, James welcomes Chris Morris author of Resilient and Redeemed: Lessons about Suicidality and Depression from the Psych Ward. James and Chris have a candid conversation about mental illness and discuss ways the church might come alongside those struggling with mental illness. They also talk about the importance of developing intimate relationships within the body of Christ.
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You can purchase Chris's books at the following links:
Resilient and Redeemed: Lessons about Suicidality and Depression from the Psych Ward
Perfectly Abnormal: Uncovering the Image of God in Chronic Illness
Whispers in the Pews: Voices on Mental Illness in the Church
By Faith: Strength and Hope for Life's Challenges
For more on Chris visit chrismorriswrites.com.
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In addition to being a regular contributor to Christianity.com and Washingtontimes.com, James has published multiple works, including Christian Resistance: Learnign to Defy the World and Follow Christ, Useful to God: Eight Lessons from the Life of D.L. Moody, Thinking Christian: Essays on Testimony, Accountability, and the Christian Mind, and Trajectories: A Gospel-Centered Introduction to Old Testament Theology.
James currently serves as president of the D. L. Moody Center, an adjunct instructor at Wheaton College Graduate School, and faculty member at Right On Mission.
You can find out more about James at his personal website www.jamesspencer.com.