
Episode 2: Anxious but Adulting: Is Anxiety a Sin? (And Other Hot Topic Q’s) - Solo
Description:
Have you ever wondered if anxiety is a sin? Or if depression means you lack faith? In this episode, Amber Ginter Johnson dives into some tough questions surrounding mental health and Christianity. Together, we’ll tackle myths about anxiety and depression in the church, explore biblical truths, and discuss what it means to struggle while living out your faith and learning to adult. No shame, no judgment—just an open, honest conversation about faith and mental health.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
Myth #1: "Anxiety means you don’t trust God"
Myth #2: "Depression is a sin"
The three types of anxiety and how to approach each
Why seeking therapy and taking medication is not a lack of faith
How Scripture and faith can support your healing journey
Encouragement for navigating mental health struggles within the Church
Resources Mentioned:
🎁 Download the free resource guide: My Top Resources for Faith + Mental Health
📖 Scriptures: Matthew 6:19–21, 1 Peter 5:7, Philippians 4:6-7, Proverbs 15:22
Let’s Connect:
💻 Website: AmberGinter.com
📸 Instagram: @amberginterauthor
Reminder:
Anxiety and depression don’t define you. You are loved, you are seen, and you are not alone in your struggles. Together, with Jesus and each other, we can build a Church that supports mental health. Keep walking, one step at a time.