Sunburnt Souls

Loving Jesus with Schizophrenia: Tom's Brilliantly Complicated Life in Christ


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Sunburnt Souls – Where Faith and Mental Health Collide

In this raw and real episode of Sunburnt Souls, Dave Quak sits down with Tomas Heligr-Pyke—a charismatic introvert with a brilliantly complicated journey of faith and mental illness.

Tom shares his experience of loving Jesus while living with schizophrenia, opening up about:

  • The ups and downs of mental illness.
  • How God’s grace meets us in the middle of life’s mess.
  • What an unshakeable faith looks like, even when reality feels uncertain.

God’s Love is Bigger Than Our Struggles

This conversation is a powerful reminder that mental illness does not disqualify us from God’s love or purpose. Tom’s testimony is filled with hope, resilience, and deep faith—showing that Jesus is present, even in the most challenging moments.

Listen Now: A Story of Faith and Mental Resilience

If you’ve ever wondered how faith and schizophrenia coexist, or if you’re looking for encouragement in your own struggles, this episode is not to be missed.

  • Listen to Tom’s Testimony at Burleigh Village Uniting Church.
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Sunburnt SoulsBy Dave Quak