Hiding in the Pews: Shining Light on Mental Illness in the Church

by Steve Austin and Steve Austin

Book Overview

In 2012, Steve Austin, then a pastor, nearly died by suicide. His experience launched him on a journey that opened his eyes to the widespread problem of mental illness and how those who live with it are often treated in congregations. He began to wonder: if church folks had talked openly about mental health, therapy, suicide prevention, recovery from abuse, and other difficult issues, would that have changed his story?

In Hiding in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1506470483
• ISBN13: 9781506470481
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"