Marja Bergen

author, mental health advocate, follower of Christ

Month: January 2025

Muzzled

A VOICE FOR THOSE NOT HEARD – If you were to hear what is happening in my heart you would hear the crying of a child who has been trying to bring the message of Jesus and his love to those who are hurting. A child who is not allowed to speak and be heard—not […]

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Part 14 – He turned the world upside down

LIVING ROOM’S OPEN DOOR When we decide to follow Jesus, we are called to be like him. To do what he would do. To say the kinds of things that he would say. To love as he loved. But how could we possibly emulate a person as remarkable as Jesus? Many of us feel inferior […]

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Part 13 – When a facilitator struggles

LIVING ROOM’S OPEN DOOR One of our greatest fears as Open Door facilitators is what we’re going to do when depression hits. How are we going to measure up to our responsibilities? We don’t want to let anyone down. It’s hard to commit to anything when you struggle with mental health challenges. You never know […]

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