Mental Health
Lonely Leaders
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
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.”
Mental Health
Complementary Roles of Counselors and Churches in Providing Mental Health Care
Counselors and churches play distinct but complementary roles in providing mental health care within communities.
Mental Health
The Life of Job: Multiple Losses, Grief, and Recovery
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.
Mental Health
Caught in the Cross Hairs
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
Here are two ways the Lord is teaching me to deal with the stresses my life brings, big or small.
Mental Health
Jason Young: Pain, Peace, and Thriving in Ministry
Ministry can be exhausting. So how do our past hurts and our present peace relate to thriving in ministry for the long haul? In...
Mental Health
10 Reasons We Should Practice Solitude
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.