Mental Health

Thriving Beyond Suffering: Insights & Growth

NICC stands out by synthesizing psychological insights with Christian theological perspectives, offering a comprehensive framework for "suffering well.” It views suffering not just as an inevitable part of life but also as an opportunity for deepening one’s relationship with God, self, and others.

NICC: The Flesh & Sanctification Explained

Let's delve into the concepts of "the flesh" and “works of the flesh” from a biblical perspective, reinterpreted through the lens of NICC’s distinctive views on the Core Self and Constructed Self.

Managing Your Negative Emotions

While most church leaders prefer to avoid negative emotions such as distress, fear, anxiety, etc., all church leaders will experience a variety of negative emotions at some point. If you want to build your negative emotion management skills, try these five recommendations.

Transform Pain Into Growth: A Healing Guide

Transforming pain is not a linear process, nor is it quick or easy. It requires patience, self-compassion, and the willingness to confront and work through difficult emotions.

Getting Active

It is time for church leaders to consider ways to be getting active, both for their overall health and the management of illness.

Supporting Your Family Through Church Leadership Crisis

Supporting your family during a church leadership crisis requires compassion, communication, and practical strategies.

Hearing God—A Way of Life

Hearing God is rooted in a lifelong, interactive relationship of communication, intimacy, living in the will of God, and learning to live with God’s voice.

Unlock Joy: Delighting and Secure Attachments

Delighting, as a deliberate practice, leverages the power of emotional and neurological synchronization to enrich relationships and enhance individual well-being.