When Spiritual Counsel Can Be Counterproductive – Understanding Scrupulosity

How do you usually respond to someone who is wrestling with spiritual concerns? We’re likely to listen, pray, offer care, counsel, and comfort from God’s word. But (very) occasionally, this is entirely the wrong approach. That’s because the need for ongoing reassurance may indicate an underlying mental health condition known as scrupulosity – a sub-type of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

10 Ways to Support Young Women: Part 3

The final instalment of a three-part series will equip you with practical tips to come alongside and support the young women and teenagers in your life.