by Sharon Mager | Jan 4, 2024 | mental health/trauma
By Dan Hyun Many of us may feel hopeful for a fresh start with the new year. When I think of starting well, I picture how I would like to finish. Though I pray for visible fruit in this day, I also increasingly ask God for the grace to finish this journey well. My...
by Sharon Mager | Jan 4, 2024 | mental health/trauma
As a pastor or leader, a challenge of leading a church community to be a healthy space for people walking in mental illness is that it doesn’t fit well into our culture that values a quick-fix approach to life. The reality is that the work of caring for one another’s...
by Sharon Mager | Nov 2, 2023 | Featured, mental health/trauma
SALISBURY, Md. — Health professionals warn of a growing mental health tsunami either upon us or coming, especially among the Gen Z generation. The World Health Organization reports, “Depression is one of the leading causes of disability. Suicide is the fourth leading...
by Sharon Mager | May 12, 2023 | mental health/trauma
By Sharon Mager “Burnout” is a tired term — figuratively and literally, right? Everyone has heard it, most have probably experienced it, and many of us are just now seeing our flames flickering or smoldering away. Did we do too much? Have we “hit the wall” or put “too...
by Iris Pardillo | Nov 12, 2020 | BaptistLIFE, Featured, Peculiar People
Listen in as Pastor Brian Moss discusses depression and anxiety in pastors and some ways in which pastors can seek help and healing from mental health issues. Transcript Dr. Smith:Welcome to Peculiar People, a podcast where we examine what it means to be a follower...
