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The Care Ministry Podcast

The Care Ministry Podcast

Hosted by: Laura Howe

Building a culture of care in your church can feel as complex as the people you serve. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Laura Howe offers listeners practical resources and actionable strategies to support...

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38. How the church can prevent violence: A response to the Uvalde tragedy

On the show today we are talking to Dr. Matthew Stanford about how the church can prevent violence and this is a response to the Uvalde school shooting. In this episode, Dr. Stanford speaks of 4 ways the church can...
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37. Mental Health Awareness: Psychosis

On the show today we are continuing a series honoring Mental Awareness month and talking about psychosis, which is a specific feature or symptom that is seen in a few different diagnoses.  The goal this month is to...
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36. Mental Health Awareness: Anxiety & Depression

On the show today we are continuing a series honouring Mental Awareness month and talking about anxiety and depression.  The goal this month is to build awareness of different mental illnesses.  We are going to be...
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35. Mental Health Awareness: Bipolar

The show today is the first of a series honouring Mental Awareness month.  The goal this month is to build awareness of different mental illnesses.  We are going to be doing some myth-busting and I want to highlight...
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34. Why it’s important to talk about mental health from the pulpit

 The show today is all about why it’s important to talk about mental health from the pulpit.  It's almost May, which happens to be Mental Health Awareness Month.  This is a prime opportunity to talk about mental...
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Bonus: How to get the most out of the Mental Health Sunday resource

Today's Bonus episode is all about The Mental Health Sunday Resource Pack and how to get the most out of this incredible resource.  We are going to walk through the three sections and I’ll identify what each component...
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33. Pastoral Care and Mental Health Counselling with Colin Nanton

The show today is a flashback to one of the top viewed sessions in our 2020 church Mental health summit with Executive Pastor Colin Nanton Colin’s approach to this topic is unique.  He began his career as a police...
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32. A Guide to Christian Mindfulness: Biblical practices the work with Regina Chow Trammel

The show today is a flashback to one of the top viewed sessions in the Church Mental health summit with Regina Chow Trammel.  This talk was originally aired at the 2020 Church Mental Health Summit. But it couldn’t be...
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31. Having Conversations that Facilitate Healing & Promote Resilience with Robert Vore

The show today is a flashback to one of the top viewed sessions in our 2020 church Mental health summit with Robert Vore.  Robert is a therapist, specializing in adolescent and young adults and the founder of CXMH...
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30. Overcoming Anxiety: Living a Life of Peace with Shantelle Jacobs

The show today is a flashback to one of the top viewed sessions in our 2020 church Mental health summit with Shantelle Jacobs. Shantelle is a therapist and founder of Pure Mind Counselling Center. Her talk on...
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29. Thriving In Adversity with Dr. Michelle Pearce

This week on the Care ministry podcast we are talking with Dr. Michelle Pearce about thriving in adversity.  Her book Night Bloomer; 12 principles for thriving in adversity, will be your go-to resource.   Dr. Pearce...
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28. 7 signs that it’s time to refer someone you are supporting

On the show today we talking about how to know when it’s time to refer someone you are supporting.     This is a conversation that can be really hard to navigate.  People are looking to you for support, but you only...
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