Emotional health is vital for mission. Being on mission means doing the work of justice, healing, beauty, and evangelism. That healing starts in our own hearts.

I’m Too Busy to Do It All
I’m too busy to do it all. The more “behind” I am, the more angsty I get, and that’s not…
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Recognizing Anger and Shame
Jesus’ teaching is that the kind of heart that reacts to others in anger is a heart that will lead…
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Finding God in Sadness
Somehow, my pain had become a place where I could experience God’s love. It was as though I needed the…
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Giving and Receiving Attention: Part 2
Our soul may be in danger of death, but God sees and delivers us. We may find ourselves in a…
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Giving and Receiving Attention: Part 1
Our soul may be in danger of death, but God sees and delivers us. We may find ourselves in a…
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Seven Signs of an Emotionally Healthy Church
One news story after another has revealed lurking cases of abuse in faith communities that, from the outside, looked vibrant…
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Our Media Landscape is Exhausting. How Can I Stay Healthy? Part 2
As we attempt to make our media habits prayerful, we give the Lord an opportunity to work his purposes into…
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Our Media Landscape is Exhausting. How Can I Stay Healthy? Part 1
As we attempt to make our media habits prayerful, we give the Lord an opportunity to work his purposes into…
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How Can I Meet Others’ Needs Without Mine Going Unmet?
When we look at others’ needs in competition with our own, it’s easy to think about life as a zero-sum…
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