#231 Mental health: Am I failing God by taking medication? (replay)

2024-10-31T18:00:00+00:00

Does taking anti-depressant medication mean I’m failing to trust God? I was told to read the Bible to cure my eating disorder - how do we educate the church? How do I reconcile the Biblical command ‘do not be anxious’ with chronic anxiety? Tom answers listener questions about mental health.

Originally Aired: 19 May 2022

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