Finding Rest Mental Illness

7 days

A Catholic Bible study: Finding Rest Mental Illness.

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What this plan helps with

Each day takes one part of it.

  1. 1Recognizing the Struggle with Mental IllnessMental illness is one of the most isolating experiences a human being can carry — not only because of the suffering itse
  2. 2Finding Hope in Divine RestorationHope is not the same as optimism. Optimism says everything will probably turn out fine. Hope — the theological virtue th
  3. 3Learning from Biblical ExamplesThe Bible is remarkably honest about the inner lives of God's people. It does not present a sanitized version of faith i
  4. 4The Role of Community and SupportMental illness thrives in isolation. The inner voice that says you are too much, too broken, too embarrassing to bring i
  5. 5Integrating Faith with Professional CareThe Catholic tradition has never set faith against reason, or spiritual healing against medical care. The Church founded
  6. 6Overcoming Stigma and Embracing VulnerabilityOne of the cruelest dimensions of mental illness is the stigma that surrounds it — both in society and, too often, withi
  7. 7Embracing a Future of Renewed HopeThe final word in the Christian story is not suffering. It is resurrection. It is the new Jerusalem descending from heav

What the plan covers

7 days

1

Recognizing the Struggle with Mental Illness

6 min

Mental illness is one of the most isolating experiences a human being can carry — not only because of the suffering itse

2

Finding Hope in Divine Restoration

6 min

Hope is not the same as optimism. Optimism says everything will probably turn out fine. Hope — the theological virtue th

3

Learning from Biblical Examples

6 min

The Bible is remarkably honest about the inner lives of God's people. It does not present a sanitized version of faith i

4

The Role of Community and Support

6 min

Mental illness thrives in isolation. The inner voice that says you are too much, too broken, too embarrassing to bring i

5

Integrating Faith with Professional Care

6 min

The Catholic tradition has never set faith against reason, or spiritual healing against medical care. The Church founded

6

Overcoming Stigma and Embracing Vulnerability

6 min

One of the cruelest dimensions of mental illness is the stigma that surrounds it — both in society and, too often, withi

7

Embracing a Future of Renewed Hope

6 min

The final word in the Christian story is not suffering. It is resurrection. It is the new Jerusalem descending from heav

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