Encountering Silence
Sarah Griffith Lund: Silence, Marriage and Mental Heath (Part One)
January 26, 2021
Pastor and mental health advocate Sarah Griffith Lund returns to Encountering Silence.
Today Sarah Griffith Lund returns to Encountering Silence. She is the senior pastor of First Congregational United Church of Christ in Indianapolis, and serves the United Church of Christ on a national level as the Minister for Disabilities and Mental Health Justice. She holds degrees from Trinity University, Princeton Theological Seminary, Rutgers University and McCormick Theological Seminary. 

Sarah Griffith Lund received the Bob and Joyce Dell Award for Mental Health Education from the United Church of Christ Mental Health Network in 2015 for “her outstanding authorship and leadership in breaking the silence about mental illness in family and in church and offering healing and hope.”

Her latest book is Blessed Union: Breaking the Silence About Mental Illness and Marriage. She is also the author of Blessed are the Crazy: Breaking the Silence About Mental Illness, Family, and Church. She also maintains a blog at www.sarahgriffithlund.com.