Wellness
NIRD Principle: Transparency and Vulnerability
The NIRD principle of Transparency and Vulnerability is fundamental to fostering deep, transformative relationships within the Christian community.
Wellness
Lifelong Learning
Are you challenging yourself to keep learning and growing? Your ministry’s future depends on your ability to adapt to the current culture and your willingness to apply the professional development tools that you gather along the way.
Mental Health
Exploring the Power of Immanuel Imagery in Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling (NICC)
The NICC concept of “Immanuel Imagery” is a profound therapeutic tool designed to deepen the participant’s spiritual connection by fostering a vivid and interactive experience of Jesus’ presence.
Wellness
Work Smarter, Not Harder
We’ve all heard the phrase, "Work smarter, not harder.” Let’s take a look at five ways you can thrive as a pastor by working smarter.
Mental Health
How the Church Actively Involves Those Who Suffer Trauma
Trauma is a frequent topic in the media and increasingly evident in everyday speech. Many, however, feel confused about what trauma really means. And, perhaps because of that confusion, our churches
often don’t respond well to those who have experienced trauma.
Mental Health
John Eldredge: Experience Jesus Deeply in a Distracted World
John Eldredge and Jason Daye explore the contrast between how the world is shaping us and what Jesus is inviting us into.
Wellness
NIRD Principle: Intentional Relationships
The principle of intentional relationships in Neuroscience Informed Relational Discipleship (NIRD) draws deeply from the biblical model of discipleship exemplified by Jesus Christ.
Mental Health
Appreciation Tank Checkup
In the realm of ministry, how often do we, as pastors, feel something is wrong or off when we desire more appreciation in our lives? A healthy perspective will keep you in the right mental space when it comes to receiving encouragement.
Mental Health
Zach Meerkreebs: Empty Vessels & the Outpouring of the Spirit
Zach Meerkreebs and Jason Daye explore how we can invite the Holy Spirit in to help us assess our feelings, whether negative or positive, that surround our ministry activities and how we engage in serving others.
Wellness
NIRD Principle: Mutual Accountability
The NIRD principle of mutual accountability is central to the process of discipleship and underscores the importance of community in Christian life.
Mental Health
Maintain a Healthy Brain
While it is good to focus on healthy, fit bodies, we often neglect the significance of having a healthy brain. Let’s find out why we should spend more time invested in brain health!