What Not To Do, When Helping Those Who Struggle

Hello Everyone! Welcome to the second post of this week.  I, Nick Smith, am the author of this week’s second article.  My topic is more aimed at those who are trying to “help” those struggling with an inner battle.  A lot of well intentioned people inadvertently make those they are trying to help feel more isolated.  This article was written in order to avoid some of the common mistakes.  Here's what I had to say:

You don’t know what to do, and thats okay.  You might have a desire to help a person you know; a co-worker, Bible study member, or spouse, and it’s great that you have that drive to help this person.  But without your intention, your words could lead them to feel more isolated or irregular than they already do.  Here are some guidelines to avoid doing that.