Curriculum: Creating a Circle of Learning: The Church and the Mentally Ill

Written by Shirley H. Strobel, NAMI P.O. Box 753, Waldorf MD 20604.

This is a curriculum designed to sensitize adults in church congregations to people with severe mental illness. Can be used as 12 one-hour lessons or six two-hour lessons.

Teaching sessions are designed to build on Biblical-based theological reflection. The publication includes material on being a friend to a person with mental illness and model programs from other churches.

From UCC DM Newsletter Archive, Book Beat