Podcasts
A Biblical View of Mental Health
How does a Christian view of mental health compare and contrast with a secular perspective? Are we in a mental health crisis today? And how do we best love our family and friends who are suffering from mental illness. In this video and podcast, Sean and Scott talk with Rosemead Professor Chris...
Pastor Pause
Serving as a pastor is one of, if not the, most difficult tasks on earth. We are never "off" and slowing down seems almost impossible. However, it is important for pastors to pause. We must learn to pause to see God at work, nurture and cultivate relationships, laugh, and to grow. The Pastor Pause...
Pastor Positive Mental Health
Join Dr. Kirk for an enlightening conversation with expert Dr. Chris Adams. Experience a captivating interview filled with profound insights, practical advice, and inspiring encouragement for pastors mental health.
How coaching can help you help others
You don’t have to end your career on sick leave. Too many pastors and ministry leaders get to a stage of burnout, not realizing there is hope and healing from their exhaustion, emotions, and fatigue. Rev. Dr. Chris Adams of Biola’s Rosemead School of Psychology and the Flourishing in Ministry...
How to Take a Sabbatical
Part 1 Feeling the strain of ministry leadership? Burnout is more common than you might think, and it often goes unnoticed by those who are suffering. Dr. Chris Adams and and Rev. Dr. Margie Bryce, The Crabby Pastor’s podcast host, explore the how-tos of sabbatical from the planning process to the...
The Church’s Role in Mental Health
What does the Bible say about Mental Health?While the stigma of mental health mixing with faith can deter us from fully embracing it, we’re reminded of what God has to say about mental health. Dr. Chris Adams joins Laura Howe to give credibility to faith as an intricate link to mental health. ...
Why do we resist self-care: Insights from Dr. Chris Adams
Ever found yourself struggling to balance your personal life with your spiritual responsibilities? Dr. Chris Adams and and Rev. Dr. Margie Bryce, The Crabby Pastor’s podcast host, delve into it in this podcast episode, probing the root cause of our resistance to self-care and the tendency to...
The Art of Self-Care in Ministry: A Dialogue with Chris Adams
Do you find yourself consistently on the verge of burnout? Are you seeking a renewed sense of purpose, resilience, and self-care practices that align with your divine calling? Listen to this transformative conversation of Chris Adams, former pastor, university educator, and psychologist with a...
Pastoral Health and Flourishing in Ministry
A great conversation on Pastoral Health and Flourishing in Ministry between Dr. Scott Daniels and Dr. Chris Adams. A New Creation Conversations Podcast If anyone is in Christ, that person is part of the new creation. However, living in the new creation isn't easy, it takes honesty with God,...