Mental Health

    Advanced Practices: Enriching Church Small Groups Through Experiential and Emotion-Focused Therapies

    As church small groups seek deeper levels of connection, healing, and spiritual growth, integrating advanced practices from experiential and emotion-focused group therapies can offer profound insights and tools.

    Jay Fowler: Ancient Prayers, Present Peace—Soul Care in Ministry Life

    Jay Fowler serves as the executive director for PastorServe's Midwest Region and is engaged and involved in helping the entire team serve pastors and ministry leaders better.

    Bill Simmons: Breaking Free from Ministry Burnout

    In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Bill Simmons. Bill is president and CEO of Hope Rises International and the author of "The Way of Interruption."

    Trauma Healing: Support Tips for Friends and Family

    Friends and family play a crucial role in the trauma healing process. The foundation of trauma recovery is the establishment of safety.

    Meryl Herr: When Ministry Hurts

    Meryl Herr serves as a director of research and resources at the Fuller Seminary Center for Leadership, and her most recent book is titled "When Work Hurts."

    Restoring Relational Circuits: Polyvagal Theory & Faith

    In navigating the complexities of human relationships and emotional well-being, the intertwining principles of Polyvagal Theory and Christian faith offer a transformative path from disconnection to deep, meaningful connections.

    Luke Morgan: Is Isolation Impacting Your Ministry?

    Luke Morgan is an executive pastor at Frontline Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He consults on and writes regularly about the topic of healthy ministry leadership.

    Find Your Identity in Christ: Guide for Young Adults

    For those walking a path of faith, forming one’s identity in Christ is central to this exploration. This journey involves not just a personal or spiritual quest but encompasses emotional, psychological, and communal dimensions as well.