The Lifesaving Church: Faith Communities and Suicide Prevention

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By Rachael A. Keefe ’92

Published April 23, 2018

Millions of people contemplate suicide each year, but churches tend not talk about mental health or suicide prevention. The Lifesaving Church (Chalice Press), written by pastor and suicide survivor Rachael Keefe ’92, helps churches recognize and respond to those contemplating suicide in their communities.

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