Mental Health

    Navigating Grief: Faith, Science, and the Road to Healing

    Here’s the thing: grief isn’t something to just get over; it’s something we move through. And guess what? You don’t have to do it alone.

    Joe Dobbins: Helping People Heal After Church Hurt

    Joe Dobbins and Jason Daye explore, from a very pro-church perspective, the current reality of church hurt that many have experienced from churches and from ministry leaders.

    The Church: Leading in Mental and Relational Health

    The Church has always played a central role in addressing human suffering, embodying the compassion and healing ministry of Christ. Today, the scientific study of...

    Secondary Trauma in Pastors: Self-Care for Sustained Well-Being

    Even when a pastor is not directly involved in a crisis, pastors and church leaders experience secondary trauma from carrying the emotional weight with those who are.

    3 Reminders for Lonely Pastors

    If you feel you are one of the lonely pastors in ministry, there is good news! You can take steps to move past the loneliness.

    Navigating Personal Grief and Shock in Church Leadership

    When a leader in a church experiences a moral failure, the fallout can be overwhelming. It’s crucial for pastors to acknowledge and navigate their own grief and shock effectively to maintain their well-being and provide the best support to others.

    Diane Langberg: Wolves, Sheep & Shepherds—How Churches Can Cultivate Healthy Leadership

    Diane Langberg and Jason Daye look at some of the warning signs of unhealthy ministry leadership. Diane also shares three distinct calls that every shepherd needs to embrace in order to honor God and serve people well. 

    Self-Care Strategies for Church Leaders in Crisis

    Do you practice self-care? As a church leader, it’s crucial to prioritize your own well-being to effectively support your congregation and manage crises when they come.