stigma Archives

The growing need for mental health ministries

Posted April 20th, 2021

Churches are trying to take the stigma out of mental health problems by accompanying people in a safe and loving environment.

Standing at the crossroads on AIDS Awareness Sunday

Posted December 2nd, 2016

The second Sunday of Advent is Presbyterian AIDS Awareness Sunday and PC(USA) mission co-worker the Rev. Janet Guyer believes, as many others do, we are at a crossroads.

Presbyterians commemorate World AIDS Day

Posted December 1st, 2016

Since 1988, December 1 has been designated by the World Health Organization (WHO) as World AIDS Day, a time to raise awareness of the pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection. The 2016 theme is “Leadership. Commitment. Impact.”