Matthew Long

No Man Is An Island

Matthew Long

  • Suicide, Mental Health, and Faith with Pastor Ryan Lambert

Suicide, Mental Health, and Faith with Pastor Ryan Lambert

Saturday 31st December 2022

Pastor Ryan Lambert discusses his brother's struggle with mental illness and suicide, offering hope and faith-based insights on mental health.
31 minutes
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Faith, Family, and Mental Health: Pastor Ryan Lambert’s Journey

If you reach out to a friend and it doesn't go well, don't give up. A lot of guys don't understand what's happening, and so just keep going and keep trying, go to the next step and know you have to believe who you are and that you're valuable, regardless of what we're feeling.
What happens when faith, family, and mental health collide? In this gripping episode of 'No Man Is An Island', host Matthew Long chats with Pastor Ryan Lambert about the heartbreaking story of his brother's battle with mental illness and suicide. Ryan opens up about the emotional rollercoaster he faced as both a brother and a pastor, shedding light on the often-misunderstood struggles of those grappling with depression, anxiety, and addiction.
He shares his unique perspective on how God views those struggling with mental health issues, offering a blend of compassion and hope. The conversation is raw and honest, touching on the unhealthy self-perceptions that can drive such struggles, but it also serves as a beacon of hope for anyone feeling lost. Whether you're personally affected by these issues or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and practical coping strategies.
Tune in for an enlightening discussion that underscores the importance of understanding, empathy, and faith in navigating mental health challenges.