The church across North America has struggled to minister effectively with children, teens, and adults with common mental health conditions and their families.

The church's relationship with depression has been fraught, and we still have a long way to go. Drawing on her own experience with depression, Diana Gruver look

Chapter titles include: The mental health mission of the local church; The Christian message and mental health; The worship service and mental health; Preaching

Reflecting on the confusion, shame and grief brought on by her mother's schizophrenia, Amy Simpson provides a bracing look at the social and physical realities