“Renewal periods are not vacations, but times for intentional exploration and reflection, for drinking again from God's life-giving waters.” Christian clergy and their congregations are eligible...

This excellent video shares the devastation and grief of family members as they tell their stories and experiences. Their diversity of situations helps to give understanding to the ways grief is...

Mark DeVries, founder of Youth Ministry Architects, gives congregations struggling with youth ministry new hope and careful direction. He begins with a statement of the problem often found in youth...

Mental Health Ministries is dedicated to providing resources that help faith communities become more caring and supportive of people and families living with mental illness. The DVD Caring...

The Advisory Committee on Social Witness of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A) is to be lauded for its exemplary policy statement and follow through with this study guide. The Policy Statement is...

With direct and clear arguments, Amy Simpson challenges today's Christian church to take seriously Jesus' teachings about serving the poor, the alienated and outcast, especially those challenged by...

Congregations, families and persons with differing abilities learn to identify and embrace their God-given gifts, their ministry to one another and to the church at large through Anabaptist...

Pathways to Promise is an interfaith organization promoting supportive faith-based ministries for people with mental illness and their families. With liturgical, educational, awareness and...

After battling bipolar disorder and finding no spiritual support group for his own journey to wholeness, Pastor Brad Hoefs developed his own support group model and workbook. Fresh Hope combines...

Mental illness is a fact of life for many individuals and families, yet congregations often struggle to minister effectively with them. In this revised edition, author, psychologist, and Christian...