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May 29, 2011

Ep.661: What About Suicide?

Examining and learning from suicide

Theme Scripture: Isaiah 42:3

We all know someone who knows someone who has committed suicide. It is unfortunate to say that it is and always has been a fixed part of the human experience.  What leads someone to such a drastic act and can we help them? Is it an unforgivable sin or did Jesus' sacrifice address even this? How can we be better equipped to understand it and to be helpful to those vulnerable? How do you find your way through grief?  Stay with us as we look into this sobering and difficult subject to find understanding, hope and courage. We believe it IS forgivable and present a lot of scriptural reasoning in this special podcast.  IN A CRISIS CALL 800-784-2433, 800-SUICIDE (800-273-8255).

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