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1 " Through the years, I’ve never met an emotionally mature man or woman of God who has not traveled through a period of great suffering. With God as our touchstone, suffering builds hope and humility. I’ve learned that each human being must sooner or later decide if they want to be cool or deep. I’m putting my money on deep.4 "
― Amy Simpson , Troubled Minds: Mental Illness and the Church's Mission
2 " The suffering of mental illness, whether for the afflicted or for their families, is typically marked by isolation. When people desperately need to experience the love and empathy of their fellow human beings and to know that their Creator has not abandoned them, many reach out and are shocked to touch the church's painfully cold shoulder. "