Kirsten Holmberg
When love doesn't look like you expect it to

Just as the word love has different connotations in the Bible than it does in the world, so, too, “love” may look different than one expects or is commonly seen in today’s culture. 

When love doesn't look like you expect it to
Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Care and Support, Hidden Disabilities, Mental Health
Brandon Appelhans
Beloved Son

When I feel frantic and broken, insecure and alone, God meets me in that place, tells me that He loves me and tells me it is good to be my Father. 


Beloved Son
Mental Health, Inclusion Fusion, Hidden Disabilities, Strategies, Resources
Catherine Boyle
Mental Health Ministry Trends

Churches across the US are increasingly implementing mental health ministry. Three characteristics of successful mental health ministry initiatives are collaboration, cultural competence and a call to action.

Mental Health Ministry Trends
Adult Advocates, Advocacy, Controversies
Lamar Hardwick
Having The Hard Conversation About Healing

Since being diagnosed with autism I have had a large number of people ask me questions about God’s role in the life of the disabled particularly as it relates to divine healing.

Having The Hard Conversation About Healing
Church Support, Inclusion, Key Ministry, Leadership, Resources, Special Needs Ministry
Lisa Jamieson
10 Reasons to Network with Peers in Disability ...

In whatever ways you get connected outside your church, being intentional about networking with other leaders in disability ministry has personal and professional advantages as well as benefits for those you serve.

10 Reasons to Network with Peers in Disability Ministry

Mental Health

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Beloved Son

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Beloved Son

When I feel frantic and broken, insecure and alone, God meets me in that place, tells me that He loves me and tells me it is good to be my Father. 


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Mental Health Ministry Trends

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Mental Health Ministry Trends

Churches across the US are increasingly implementing mental health ministry. Three characteristics of successful mental health ministry initiatives are collaboration, cultural competence and a call to action.

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One Key to Bouncing Back after Hardships

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One Key to Bouncing Back after Hardships

One of the critical pieces of making life work around mental health issues is self-care. How do you minimize the effect that mental health issues are going to have? How do you give yourself the resiliency to bounce back if something happens? How do you maintain the self-care to survive situations that feel more like a gauntlet than a punch in the gut? 

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Three Insights for a Creating Mental Health Ministry

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Three Insights for a Creating Mental Health Ministry

With this simple template, Beth and the staff at Colorado Community Church have helped hundreds of people with their mental health and helped them understand themselves as children of God. You can do the same!

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Discovering God’s Purposes in Mental Illness

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Discovering God’s Purposes in Mental Illness

Is it possible that God might be using mental health concerns as an instrument for bringing about the salvation of those affected? What if God plans to use someone’s mental health condition…or the condition of a loved one as the means of connecting them with individuals and churches positioned to introduce them to the Gospel?