Navigating Complexity in Church Leadership

How can we walk with people through a crisis without burning out?

Psychologist and professor Dr. Jen Ripley joins Steve to offer a practical guide for churches supporting people facing grief, trauma, and emotional distress. From setting boundaries to building strong community networks, Jen extends clear, compassionate wisdom for both pastors and lay leaders. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to care well—without losing themselves in the process.

Resources mentioned in this episode include:

• Charis Institute

• Regent University School of Psychology and Counseling

• The Church Cares

• Ministering to Families in Crisis

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