Wellness

Gratitude and Anxiety

Here are three ways you can put gratitude into practice daily…and scientifically help your brain default to a natural posture of gratitude like the Lord asks of us in Philippians 4. 

Trevor Hislop: Getting Real in Marriage and Ministry

Dr. Trevor Hislop and Jason Daye explore how some of the tendencies we have around vulnerability and risk in ministry settings can unknowingly transfer into the relationship we have with our spouses.

Kelly Needham: Can Purpose Be a Problem?

Kelly Needham and Jason Daye explore how pursuing our purpose could potentially derail our ministry’s fruitfulness. Kelly also shares how a proper understanding of purpose helps us avoid sacrificing our well-being and, instead, experience peace and rest as we serve.

Relationship Triangles

Temporary relationship triangles are a normal part of congregational life. But they lead toward dysfunction when triangulation becomes the habitual way of doing church relationships.

Eli Bonilla Jr.: Cultural Challenges and NextGen Ministry

Eli Bonilla Jr. and Jason Daye examine some current cultural challenges, including a hyper-elevated sense of self, what it looks like to minister in a post-Christendom society, and even some technologies, such as AI.

Ministry Burnout: Are You Next?

Here’s the bad news about ministry burnout: Burnout ranks at the top of the list in most risk surveys. But there is good news—with proper precautions and appropriate disciplines the burnout risks are manageable and burnout is preventable.

E.K. Strawser: Fruitful Discipleship in the Local Church

Rev. Dr. E.K. Strawser and Jason Daye look at the importance of ministry leaders taking an honest assessment of their own discipleship.

Questions for Emotionally Healthy Supervision

Emotionally healthy supervision requires role expectations to be openly talked about and agreed upon, and it also requires people to care for their inner lives well.