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Navigating Mental Health Through Faith

Confidence and Coffee

English - March 26, 2024 10:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MB
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Navigating Mental Health Through Faith

In this episode of the Confidence Coffee podcast, hosted by Ashley Henry, the discussion focuses on the biblical perspective on mental health. Ashley shares her own struggles and diagnosis, emphasizing the importance of grounding oneself in the word of God, especially during tough times. She highlights how prayer and faith have been crucial in her journey towards overcoming anxiety and moving towards healing. Drawing inspiration from Bible verses like Philippians 4:6-7 and the story of Elijah, she offers a roadmap for surrendering worries to God. The episode also addresses the broader conversation about mental health within the church and society at large, advocating for a more compassionate and understanding approach. Ashley talks about overcoming the stigma of mental health in the Christian community, sharing personal anecdotes to underline the importance of empathy, support, and creating safe spaces for open dialogue. The episode concludes with an invitation to Ashley's inner circle membership, a biblically based community aimed at providing deeper support and coaching on various personal development and mental health topics.

00:00 Welcome to Confidence Coffee: A Journey Through Mental Health and Faith
00:12 A Personal Reflection and Prayer for Healing
01:56 Grounding Ourselves in Faith and Scripture
04:24 Embracing God's Presence in Our Struggles
06:56 Understanding and Normalizing Mental Health in Society
10:25 Navigating Emotional Landscapes with Faith
15:08 Overcoming Stigma and Embracing Support in the Christian Community
16:06 Engaging in Dialogue and Extending Compassion
17:38 Invitation to the Inner Circle: A Safe Community for Healing




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