It's OK not to be OK

Abundant Life Church Podcast

Join Pastor Lee and Pastor John in this insightful podcast episode as they delve into the often overlooked topic of mental health in ministry. Through personal anecdotes and candid conversations, they shed light on the stigma surrounding mental health challenges among pastors and ministry leaders. From discussing the importance of vulnerability and seeking support to integrating faith with mental health practices, Pastor Lee and Pastor John provide valuable insights and practical advice for pastors navigating the complexities of their mental and emotional well-being. Tune in to discover how prioritizing mental health can lead to greater resilience, stronger relationships, and a more fulfilling ministry journey.

Key Highlights:

Stigma in Ministry: Pastor Lee and Pastor John discuss the stigma surrounding mental health in ministry, emphasizing the need for openness and support.

Vulnerability and Support: They highlight the importance of vulnerability and seeking support in addressing mental health challenges, encouraging pastors to prioritize self-care.

Community and Relationships: Pastor Lee and Pastor John stress the significance of building supportive relationships beyond one's relationship with God, drawing parallels to biblical examples.

Integrating Faith and Mental Health: They advocate for integrating faith with mental health support, approaching the journey with faith rather than fear.

Additional Resources:

https://theshepherdsnetwork.com/episodes/its-ok-not-to-be-ok