Why You Can Love Jesus and Still Struggle: Breaking the Silence on Mental Health

08/05/2025 10 min Temporada 1 Episodio 1

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Episode 1: Why You Can Love Jesus and Still Struggle — Breaking the Silence on Mental Health (Solo)Description:Let’s be honest—being a Christian doesn’t mean you won’t struggle with mental health. In this powerful solo episode, we’re breaking the silence around mental health in the Church. If you’ve ever felt like your faith isn’t strong enough because you're dealing with anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges, this one’s for you. Amber Ginter Johnson shares her personal story, biblical truths, and encouragement for anyone who’s ever wondered if it’s okay to love Jesus and still struggle.What You’ll Hear in This Episode:Amber’s journey with anxiety, trauma, and faithThe harm of spiritual clichés and toxic positivityBiblical examples of mental health struggles (Elijah, David, Job)Why struggling doesn’t mean your faith is weakEncouragement for seeking help, therapy, and communityHow Jesus meets us in our suffering—without shameResources Mentioned:🎁 Grab your free resource guide: My Top Resources for Faith + Mental Health📖 Scriptures: John 16:33, Galatians 6:2, Matthew 11:28–30Let’s Connect:💻 Website: AmberGinter.com📸 Instagram: @amberginterauthorReminder:Your struggles do not disqualify your faith. You are not broken, you are becoming. God is near—even in the mess. Let’s walk through it together—authentically.

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