Event Title: THE CHRISTIAN & MENTAL HEALTH Speakers: Associate Professor Leslie Lim & Pastor Chua Seng Lee
Date: 1 Sep 2018, Sat Time: 9.00 am to 12.30pm
VENUE: Bethesda Bedok Tampines Church (BBTC) 300 Bedok North Ave 3, Singapore 469717
FEE: $15 ($20 for payment after 20 Aug). Includes $10 voucher
Can Christians be plagued with mental disorders? What are the signs and science of mental disorders? What support is available for people suffering mental disorders?
This unique seminar brings together the combined expertise of a leading psychiatrist, a pastor, and a counsellor to address these questions, and more, concerning mental disorders that confront many churches in our nation.
Come and learn about the signs and science of mental disorders and how Christians can overcome mental disorders. Hear exciting testimonies of those who have recovered, as well as what support networks are available. Come and have your questions answered by our panel of experts.
0900 - Worship 0910 - Survey of the Landscape | Ps Chua Seng Lee 0920 - Signs & Science of Mental Disorders | A/Prof Leslie Lim 1020 - BREAK, BOOKS, BOOTHS 1050 - Scripture & Mental Disorders | Ps Chua Seng Lee 1110 - Stories of Recovery |Panel chaired by Ps Chua Seng Lee 1215- Spread the word| Ps Chua Seng Lee 1230- END
About A/Prof Leslie Lim Associate Professor Leslie Lim has been a practising psychiatrist with 30 years’ experience in the public sector. He is a Clinical Associate Professor and an Adjunct Associate Professor with two universities in Singapore. As a Senior Consultant Psychiatrist, he specialises in the assessment and treatment of mood and anxiety disorders. A graduate of TCA College with a Master of Arts in Ministry, he is also the author of Freedom from Fear; Depression: the Misunderstood Illness; and Mental Illness or Demonisation? Similarities and Differences (co-authored with Douglas Koh) and "Confronting Your Anxiety: a Biblical Response to Overcoming Fear and Worry”.
About Pastor Chua Seng Lee Author of My Voice: Overcoming, Pastor Chua has been counselling and ministering to thousands of lives in his 26 years of pastoral ministry. He has pioneered a cyberwellness centre in Singapore, helping people with computer addiction through adventure therapy. He has also been involved in the Deliverance & Healing ministry. He is currently an elder and Deputy Senior Pastor at Bethesda Bedok -Tampines Church.
