Sometimes it is hard to describe or verbalise the challenges which weigh us down, and perhaps result in mental health-related difficulties. We hope that these stories resonate with you to provide a glimpse of what happened in the lives of fellow believers and how God intervened.
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Family Abuse: My Journey to Healing
I grew up in a traditional Chinese family where male children are considered more important and valuable than female children. I was always told to be silent when I was hit or abused.
Help, I’m Overwhelmed by Bad News Every Day!
Every day we are bombarded by bad news as soon as we wake up. It seems there is always something to worry about and there are just too many scary things happening in the world.
I Saw Two CEOs Fired on the Spot. What Job Security?
I graduated in the midst of a global financial crisis, and even after landing a job, two CEOs were fired on the spot in front of my own eyes. The term “job for life” now seems like a fairytale.
Inflation is Destroying our Savings and Dreams
The current high cost of living is overwhelming and many people are worried if they can provide for themselves, their family or even save up for retirement.
When God Took Our 5-Year-Old Daughter Away
Some words and actions are unhelpful for people battling depression and anxiety, and we need to first develop an informed, compassionate, and accepting approach to mental illness in order to encourage people to seek help.
