Comments on: blogathon: mental health support in churches http://www.moritherapy.org/article/blogathon-mental-health-support-in-churches/ making lives better, making better lives Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:02:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: isabella mori http://www.moritherapy.org/article/blogathon-mental-health-support-in-churches/comment-page-1/#comment-517259 isabella mori Thu, 21 Aug 2008 22:15:13 +0000 http://www.moritherapy.org/article/blogathon-mental-health-support-in-churches/#comment-517259 CC, "father's heart ministry" sounds interesting. have you gone over to marja's blog and connected with her? i can see you have lots in common. CC, “father’s heart ministry” sounds interesting.

have you gone over to marja’s blog and connected with her? i can see you have lots in common.

]]> By: ClinicallyClueless http://www.moritherapy.org/article/blogathon-mental-health-support-in-churches/comment-page-1/#comment-516851 ClinicallyClueless Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:30:46 +0000 http://www.moritherapy.org/article/blogathon-mental-health-support-in-churches/#comment-516851 This was great and a good example of what can take place in a church, the whole key is having a pastor who will support it and having willing leaders and participants. The leaders do require some specialized skills. I know this exists in different form in other churches, sometimes with no stigma and other times with stigma. At my church, years ago another person and I started, "The Father's Heart Ministry." It included one-to-one individual support (active listening), adult Sunday school and a support group. Our problem was people stopped participating. This was great and a good example of what can take place in a church, the whole key is having a pastor who will support it and having willing leaders and participants. The leaders do require some specialized skills. I know this exists in different form in other churches, sometimes with no stigma and other times with stigma.

At my church, years ago another person and I started, “The Father’s Heart Ministry.” It included one-to-one individual support (active listening), adult Sunday school and a support group. Our problem was people stopped participating.

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