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Mental Health & the Church: Resources & More Gravity Commons

WEB“Mental health” is of course never mentioned in the Bible, but the experience of what we now refer to as mental health or mental illness is prominent in the Scriptures. After …

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Pastor Emotional Health: Facing Depression, Anxiety & More

WEBIn general, the church’s record on handling mental health issues has been less than stellar, to say the least. Some churches still believe that depression is a result of a lack of …

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What Is Pastor Burnout

WEBAccording to the World Health Organization, burnout is now an official medical diagnosis. Numerous models help explain and predict burnout, including the Areas of Worklife …

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How to Think and Talk About Suicide and Depression

WEBPastor and mental health advocate Jarrid Wilson died by suicide on Monday, and it has caused many people to painfully and soberly reflect on the realities …

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Mental Health Resources for Struggling Pastors Gravity Leadership

WEBThe Gravity Formation Course also helps church leaders grow in their skills so they can step into their calling more faithfully. It contributes to the mental health of the leader, …

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What Challenges Does the Church Face Today

WEB1. Racism in the Church and Our World. Racism includes personal bias or prejudice of one person against another that trades on a socially constructed (and …

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Carlene Hill Byron: Covid, Mental Health, Faith, and Community

WEBAuthor and communicator Carlene Hill Byron helps us understand the mounting dilemmas that pastors and churches face around mental health, and how the church can become …

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Christy Gunter: What Pastors Need to Know about Healing Trauma

WEBShe’s the author of “Survivor Care: What Religious Professionals Need to Know about Healing Trauma” and has her doctorate in Global Health and Wellness, a M. Div., and a …

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Leading a Church Through Transition, Change & Crisis

WEBLeadership Coaching for Pastors & Church Leaders. Leading a church through transition, change, or crisis demands a non-anxious, humble-yet-confident, …

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How Down Syndrome Is Teaching Me About Discipleship

WEBHealth problems, educational opportunities, financial concerns were all trigger points. And while attending to Griffin’s Down syndrome has been full of uncertainty and …

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Mike Erre: Leaving Church Ministry to Heal

WEBSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify. We chatted with Mike about his journey away from church ministry as a young man to tend to his own brokenness and healing, as well as …

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How to Shift Small Groups to Missional Communities

WEBNext steps to shifting small groups toward mission: Start a conversation with your existing small group about joining God’s work in your community. If you are not …

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“Exvangelical”: Recovering from Evangelical Christianity

WEBIn general, exvangelicals identify with more progressive values than the more conservative tenets that evangelical Christianity is typically associated with. Those …

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Krispin Mayfield: Understanding Spiritual Attachment Styles

WEBMental Health Resources. Read our latest articles on topics relevant to leading and living in the way of love. Read More . 8 Paradigm Shifts for Antifragile Faith. A 10-Part audio …

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Leadership Coaching for Pastors & Church Leaders

WEBThe overall spiritual health of a church often flows directly from the overall spiritual health of the pastor, so leadership coaching for pastors can be a game-changer for churches. …

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From Affinity to Affection: Building an Actual Community

WEBAffinity takes your desires as they’ve already been shaped, affirms them and makes you feel good about them when you spend time with other people who have the …

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Church Leadership: Resources, Roles & Best Practices Gravity

WEBChurch leadership is the spiritual shepherding of God’s people in the context of his church. Although commonly associated with head pastors or paid staff members, church …

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Why People Leave the Church Gravity Leadership

WEBMany people leave churches because they’ve experienced shame, judgment, harm, abuse, manipulation, or neglect at the hands of other Christians and …

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How a Leadership Crisis Is Killing Discipleship in the Church

WEBAnd it might seem obvious, but here’s my premise: If we want to make disciples in the way of Jesus, we will need to lead in the way of Jesus. To put it another …

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