Church Hurt Is Real. And It Matters.
Church is meant to be a place of safety. A place where you are known, supported, and reminded of what is true. So when hurt happens there, it can feel
Struggling with a mental health issue? Wanting to better understand what someone you love is going through? The Care to Change team shares what we know, along with plenty of practical, plain-spoken advice. Scroll down to the topic list to find the subject you seek. Have a suggestion for something we haven’t covered? Email it to us.
Church is meant to be a place of safety. A place where you are known, supported, and reminded of what is true. So when hurt happens there, it can feel
There is a quiet tension many people carry, even if they rarely say it out loud. How do I set boundaries when I am called to love sacrificially? I love
It’s coming up on a year since her mom passed away, and there are days when it still feels too painful. Today she made the mistake of opening one of
Register today. We don’t know anyone connected with leadership who doesn’t point to mental health as one of their most common challenges. There’s a good reason. People’s mental health is
For some people of strong faith, dealing with mental health issues is especially challenging. That’s because they’ve been raised to put their complete trust in God, and when life shakes
“When I was a little kid, I prayed ‘now I lay me down to sleep …’ every night before bed because my parents insisted. I can still recite it in
This is the year you were going to do it, and you started as planned on New Year’s Day after the kids finished lunch while watching the parade. You climbed
Someone who is grappling with mental health challenges is suffering, often in ways we can’t see. But someone else is also suffering because of those challenges, and it’s something we
Churches serve the spiritual needs of their members, helping them view life’s many events and challenges through the lens of faith. So it comes as no surprise that members turn
Why would pastors send church members to a counselor? It’s such a great question. Because Care to Change is a biblically based counseling practice, many pastors are comfortable referring church
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