Mental Health Ministry Series and Articles

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Helping People Who are Hurting: A 13-Part Series on Mental Health Care in the Church

Part 1 of 13. When People Feel Ashamed About Their Mental Struggles: Creating a Safe Place in the Church

Part 2 of 13. When Faith and Struggle Meet: How Christians Faith Can Help People Who Are Suffering Inside

Part 3 of 13. Why Hidden Pain Matters in the Church: Learning to Care for People Bearing Heavy Loads

Part 4 of 13. Caring Well: The Difference Between Pastoral Care and Clinical Care

Part 5 of 13. When a Church Faces a Mental Health Crisis: Staying Calm, Staying Present, and Helping the Person Who Is in Danger

Part 6 of 13. When Someone Talks About Suicide, We Must Respond with Care, Not Judgment

Part 7 of 13. Responding to Psychosis with Clarity and Compassion: Staying Present When Someone Is in Crisis

Part 8 of 13. Responding to Trauma and Abuse with Presence and Care

Part 9 of 13. When Addiction and Mental Struggle Meet: Helping Our Church Care for the Person, Not Just the Problem

Part 10 of 13. A Church Policy That Makes Compassion Easier to Practice

Part 11 of 13. Supporting Family Caregivers: Caring for the Ones Who Hold Everything Together

Part 12 of 13. Neurodivergence in the Church: Welcoming People Who Are Wired Differently

Part 13 of 13. Strength for the Weary: How the Word and Prayer Help Us Carry the Load


Top Articles

Mental Health Care in the Church: Gentle Guides for Learning How to Carry Each Other’s Burdens

Stephen Ministry: A One-to-One Care Ministry

Mental Health Stigmas in the Church

Faith and Mental Health: Understanding Their Deep Connection

The Sanctuary Mental Health Ministries Course


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