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Lifeway: Pastors Have Congregational and, for Some, Personal Experience With Mental Illness

By Filings on Tue, 08/02/22
Church & Ministry
Mental Illness
Pastoral Counseling
Lifeway Research

“Pastors 65 and older (46%) and those with no college degree (52%) are more likely to say they haven’t known any church members with a severe mental illness.” - Lifeway

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