Tag Archives: cutting

How does the Gospel apply to self injury?

Posted on August 23, 2016 by

So how can we, in the name of Christ, come alongside those who hurt themselves? Continue reading →

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4 reasons why teens cut to COPE

Posted on July 19, 2016 by

Because acronyms help facts stick in our head, I’ve created one here: COPE. Teens – or kids or adults – cut for Control, as an Obsessive Behavior, as Punishment, or as an Emotional release. Continue reading →

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The Silent Fighter…

Posted on October 29, 2014 by

The depths still loom. They threaten. They seduce. They fight back, grasping at your feet. But your fight, the teaspoons you have gathered into your body, says, “I cannot let you take me. I cannot.” No explanation, just blind trust and hope that your fight and your faith will lead you to better waters. Continue reading →

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