Tag: mental health
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Are we efficiently miserable? Relational breakdown vs the Kingdom story
Sometimes it’s hard to see what the goal of human progress is. As technology develops, we’re doing things quicker and more efficiently than ever before, but at what cost? We’re bugged by constant reminders and notifications. We have advanced technological systems to keep us in line and ‘on track’ but what’s it all for? We…
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“God is your Father, not your boss”
Recently I have been experiencing a bit of a dip in mental health. I went to the doctor and he said that I needed to take things easier, so I have been attempting to do that. I’ve realised that I don’t find it very easy to relax and be still. I’ve even been working hard…
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Letting God drive: Pain, prayer and the Holy Spirit
I suffer from Bipolar Disorder and have to be careful about my routine in order to keep my mood stable. I definitely overdid things in the first few months of this year, which led to me feeling burnt out and struggling with low mood. The doctor signed me off work so that I could rest…
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An antidote to worry
I have just returned from a brilliant Christian conference where I got a chance to hang out with some amazing friends and be challenged by some excellent teaching. The focus of the Bible talks was the Sermon on the Mount, and one of the sessions that really spoke to me was the teaching on worry…
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