"Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, 20 for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body." 1 Corinthians 6:19-20
"Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." Isaiah 41:10
Suicide rates continue to rise as the weight of the world increases. The good news is that with God it is possible to overcome feelings of hopelessness. We are sent to bring hope to those who have none.
Statistics about Suicide:
Join the We Are Sent Movement to fight against suicide.
"Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." Isaiah 41:10
Suicide rates continue to rise as the weight of the world increases. The good news is that with God it is possible to overcome feelings of hopelessness. We are sent to bring hope to those who have none.
Statistics about Suicide:
- In 2010 there we 38,364 suicide deaths in the United States, 106 of those occurred in North Dakota (American Association of Suicidology)
- North Dakota ranks 14th for its suicide rate when compared to other states (American Association of Suicidology).
- Suicide is the 8th leading cause of death in the U.S. (Suicide Mental Health America).
- About 500,000 Americans attempt suicide annually (Suicide Mental Health America).
- Addiction leads to about HALF of all suicides (Suicide Mental Health America).
- Between 2000 and 2009 suicides in the U.S. began to increase (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention).
Join the We Are Sent Movement to fight against suicide.