Mental Health & Wellness

Resources

YASS Survival Guide Zine

By NBA Cares | November 7, 2025

The Young Adults in Social Services Peer Learning & Wellness Group is a 24-month hybrid group for Young Adults who were involved in various forms of social services. Together, the…

Medicaid, Medicare, SNAP, and You: What to Expect, What to Do

By NBA Cares | October 30, 2025

In summer 2025, H.R. 1, also known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” was signed into law, bringing with it a dramatic shift in federal priorities and significant implications to…

Soul Care: Carrying Recovery Forward

By NBA Cares | October 3, 2025

This special Soul Care session seeks to close out National Recovery Month with intention, reflection, and hope. This 30-minute communal space is designed to honor the experiences, insights, and truths…

Gordon Street Christian Church: A Hub of Hope and Recovery

By NBA Cares | September 17, 2025

By Cameron Cunningham, M.Div., NBA Mental Health & Wellness Program Coordinator Gordon Street Christian Church has been a cornerstone of Kinston, North Carolina, since 1843. Known as the first church…

The Language We Use in Faith Spaces: Naming Addiction, Recovery, and Healing

By NBA Cares | September 7, 2025

National Recovery Month is a time dedicated to promoting evidence-based treatment, celebrating the resilience of recovery communities, and honoring the dedication of service providers who support recovery in all its…

Sacred Sabbath Rest Practice

By NBA Cares | September 3, 2025

Join the Mental Health and Wellness Team for a sacred space of stillness and renewal. This Sacred Sabbath Rest Practice is a gentle invitation for clergy to pause, breathe, and…

Sisterhood Across Generations

By NBA Cares | September 3, 2025

Through sharing knowledge, guidance and support, and accountability, mentorships can have a profound effect on the growth and development of individuals, both in their personal and professional lives. They also…

Liturgical Resources: Bold Visions and Dreams

By NBA Cares | August 12, 2025

A note from the author:  “Each August, the National Benevolent Association (NBA) celebrates Giving Week—a time to reflect on our ministries, share resources, and honor the compassionate work of Disciples…

Sacred Minds: Navigating Mental Health in Ministry (Session II)

By NBA Cares | July 28, 2025

As a part of NBA’s Mental Health and Wellness Program’s clergy care focus this summer, the Sacred Minds: Navigating Mental Health in Ministry series is designed to open space for…

Soul Medicine: A Toolkit for Community Leaders and Care Providers

By NBA Cares | July 8, 2025

Soul Medicine is almost here!  A staple of NBA’s Mental Health Equity Cohort journey is the development of a resource or gift for the Disciples church at large to assist…