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Elijah the Prophet: What We Can Learn From His Mental Health

Bill Reese - November 21, 2023

Evan Owens: Recognizing Trauma and Ministering Well

Ellen Dykas: Healing After Unfaithfulness in Marriage

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Practicing Simplicity

Full Strength Network - November 1, 2023

When we talk about simplicity, who better to turn to than Jesus himself? The Son of God, whose very life and teachings are the bedrock of our faith, modeled a beautifully simple yet incredibly impactful ministry.

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Ike Miller: How Understanding Our Baggage Improves Our Leadership

Jason Daye - October 30, 2023

Ike Miller and Jason Daye look at the importance for pastors and ministry leaders to understand the coping mechanisms they've developed from past dysfunctional relationships.

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Amber Albee Swenson: Is Worry Getting in Your Way?

Jason Daye - October 26, 2023

Amber Albee Swenson and Jason Daye explore how worry can seep into our ministries and derail our spiritual well-being.

Mental Health

Spiritual Renewal Through Fasting

Full Strength Network - October 26, 2023

The teachings of Jesus on spiritual fasting were profound. Pastors can take actionable steps to incorporate this practice into their lives, finding strength and rejuvenation in their spiritual journeys.

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Léonce Crump Jr.: Building Trust Across Your Ministry Leadership Team

Jason Daye - October 24, 2023

Léonce Crump Jr. shares with Jason Daye how to build trust and catalyze a resilient ministry team that's ready to face whatever challenges might arise.

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Lonely Leaders

Full Strength Network - October 19, 2023

Pastoral leadership is a lonely place, and any time we are lonely, we are susceptible to extreme discouragement.

Mental Health

We Can’t Say Yes to Everything

Full Strength Network - October 12, 2023

To prevent pastoral burnout and breakdown, it’s essential to focus on giving the right “yes” and knowing when it’s best to give a “no.”

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A Pastor Who Escaped Depression

Full Strength Network - October 5, 2023

If you are a pastor who struggles with depression, know that you are not alone. You have hope. You can get help.

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Alister McGrath: Ministering Amid Conflicting Cultural Beliefs

Jason Daye - September 29, 2023

Alister McGrath and Jason Daye discuss the importance of looking for opportunities in cultural belief systems that allow us to point people to Jesus. Alister also shares a rising ideology that we need to be aware of and how we can minister to people who are wrestling with it.

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Complementary Roles of Counselors and Churches in Providing Mental Health Care

Hope Made Strong - September 29, 2023

Counselors and churches play distinct but complementary roles in providing mental health care within communities.

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Self-Control

Full Strength Network - September 28, 2023

As a ministry leader, it’s important to develop the spiritual fruit of self-control so you can effectively manage difficult conversations and confrontations.

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The Life of Job: Multiple Losses, Grief, and Recovery

Jennifer Ellers - September 28, 2023

Grief is a universal human experience. Everyone experiences loss and, therefore, grief. However, there is relatively little understanding of “how” one should go about grieving.

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Shane Stanford: Where Is God When Life Seems Unfair?

Jason Daye - September 27, 2023

Dr. Shane Stanford and Jason Daye look at how church leaders can reconcile their expectations with the realities that they face in life and ministry.

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Caught in the Cross Hairs

Full Strength Network - September 22, 2023

As a pastor, it’s not a question of if you’ll find yourself in the cross hairs and feeling overwhelmed, but when. The key to surviving is preparation.

Mental Health

2 Ways to Conquer the Stresses and Anxieties of Life

Tamara Chamberlain - September 20, 2023

Here are two ways the Lord is teaching me to deal with the stresses my life brings, big or small.

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Max Lucado: God’s Grace in Our Ministry Struggles

Jason Daye - September 18, 2023

Max Lucado shares from his personal experiences how we can navigate some of the challenges that we face in ministry.

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Passion Gone Too Far

Full Strength Network - September 12, 2023

At what point does passion for our work degrade into an adrenaline addiction?

Mental Health

Jason Young: Pain, Peace, and Thriving in Ministry

Jason Daye - September 8, 2023

Ministry can be exhausting. So how do our past hurts and our present peace relate to thriving in ministry for the long haul? In...

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Barry Rowan: Rethinking Fulfillment From Our Work

Jason Daye - September 4, 2023

Barry Rowan and Jason Daye discuss rethinking our view of fulfillment in our lives and ministries, and Barry provides some incredible wisdom and encouragement when it comes to work and rest.

Mental Health

10 Reasons We Should Practice Solitude

Full Strength Network - August 31, 2023

If we are to live as true followers of Jesus, we will be intentional to practice solitude. There are at least 10 different times in Jesus’ life when he made solitude a priority.

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