Mental Health

May 142 min read

Guide for Responding to Sexual Harassment or Abuse in Congregations

Newly uploaded to our website: "A Guide for Responding to Congregational Sexual Harassment and Abuse," produced by the Mennonite Church...

Jan 162 min read

Adapting to the New Normal: 10 Recommendations for Christian Leaders and Congregations Post-COVID

Professor Eileen R. Campbell-Reed has released a summary of her findings based on a three-year long research project she undertook...

Jan 21 min read

Sharing an excellent article: "Self-care is different from self-comfort"

We all know that "self-care" is an oft-discussed and very important topic. However, admittedly, I have begun to get a little tired of the...

Dec 29, 20231 min read

An Excellent Way to Build Your Skills as a Mental Health Helper

Starting at the end of January (2024), The Renewing of the Mind program for 2024 launches again. This excellent free set of courses is a...

Nov 14, 20231 min read

Black Churches and Mental Health

This excellent article from the Religion News Service, "As Black church grapples with mental health, clergy are both subject and...

Nov 3, 20231 min read

Preparing for Holiday Blues--Article by Rev. Dr. Denise Kagoro

I have been given permission to share this article that Rev. Dr. Denise Kagoro included in the October newsletter for Ogden Baptist...

Nov 1, 20231 min read

I was part of a webinar panel on clergy mental health.

At the invitation of Rev. Dr. Clifford Matthews, Jr., pastor of St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church in Charlotte, NC, one of our region...

Oct 30, 20231 min read

Podcast by Region Pastor Covers Mental Health, Racism

I wanted to make y'all aware of the podcast hosted by Rev. Alicia Dixon-Garrard.

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