As pastors, you bear the responsibility of shepherding our congregations not only in their spiritual growth but also in their overall well-being. The challenges of modern ministry often include …
Trauma Healing Institute Free Church Resources
In today’s world, trauma affects countless individuals, families, and communities. From personal crises to widespread disasters, the need for compassionate and effective trauma care has never been …
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Top 10 Articles of 2024
As we reflect on the past year, 2024 has been a world of change with attending conferences, launching a research project that is currently in progress (go take it if you haven't yet!), and some new …
Pastors and Adverse Childhood Experiences [Research Survey]
As a pastor, church leader, and/or Christian counselor you carry a unique set of responsibilities that impact the lives of many, but we recognize that your own experiences, particularly those from …
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Leading with Compassion: Understanding ACEs for Pastoral Self-Care and Community Support
In May of last year, my church has a strong push into discussing mental health with the congregation with a whole sermon series and then made it even more impactful by inviting me to lead a four hour …
[Updated] Books We Recommend
When it comes to the intersection of faith and mental health, knowledge is power. Whether you're a pastor, church leader, counselor, or passionate about creating a mentally healthy church environment, …