Self-Injury

In this week's issue of ENCOUNTER, the article "Darkness to Dawn" we read about how Laura cut herself to deal with pain. She shares how God continues to lead her out of that self-injury, and He reminds her through His Word, the Bible, that He is always by her side.

What Scriptures do you rely on to remind you that God is by your side, even through pain? Leave a comment and share.

article author: Laura Farrar
magazine: August 24, 2008 issue of ENCOUNTER

If you or someone you know struggles with cutting, please read this book:


The book follows Jackie's struggle with and healing from self-injury. There are also helpful tips for people to support a loved one who is dealing with this type of pain. Click on the image above for more information.