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Western Theological Seminary presents the Osterhaven Lectures in Theology with Dr. John Swinton, Professor of Practical Theology and Pastoral Care at the University of Aberdeen. In this third lecture, Mental Health and Ministry, Dr. Swinton addresses the vital intersection of faith communities and mental health. Drawing on his background as both a theologian and mental health nurse, he explores how churches can move beyond stigma to offer faithful presence, genuine hospitality, and life-giving care to those living with mental health challenges. About Dr. Swinton: An internationally recognized scholar in theology and disability, spirituality, and pastoral care, and author of numerous influential works including Finding Jesus in the Storm. The Osterhaven Lectures bring leading voices to Western Theological Seminary for deep theological engagement that strengthens both church and academy. Originially created on Apr 25, 2019 #JohnSwinton #OsterhavenLectures #MentalHealthAndMinistry #Theology #PastoralCare #WesternSeminary