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

By NBA Cares | June 30, 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…

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Mental Health Awareness Month 2025 Closing & Review

By NBA Cares | June 3, 2025

As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to a close, NBA Director of Mental Health & Wellness, Rev. Joselyn Spence, and Mental Health & Wellness Program Coordinator Cameron Cunningham provide a…

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Mental Health Awareness Month Creative Submission- Diego Salazar Galvis

By NBA Cares | June 3, 2025

This Mental Health Awareness Month creative submission comes from Diego Salazar Galvis, who explains in this video how he sees God in his experiences with navigating change and mental health/wellness…

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Mental Health Awareness Month Creative Submission- Lisa Engelken

By NBA Cares | June 3, 2025

For Mental Health Awareness Month we invited people across the life of the church to send us creative submissions in response to the question: Where do you see God in…

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Mental Health Awareness Month Creative Submission- Matthew Kluchar

By NBA Cares | June 3, 2025

Our series of sharing creative submissions for Mental Health Awareness Month from people across the life of the church includes this art piece sent to us by Rev. Matthew Kluchar.…

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SoulCare Lunch Break

By NBA Cares | June 2, 2025

Join NBA’s Director of Mental Health and Wellness, Rev. Joselyn Spence, for a midday moment to pause, process, and practice self-care as a part of Mental Health Awareness Month. This…

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I Used To Pray at Night

By NBA Cares | May 29, 2025

By Elyse Berry I used to pray at nightand speak to Spirit directly.Now I say things likefor the love of God, get dressed!and yes, that must hurtall day long. Prayer…

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Baptism at the Hair Salon

By NBA Cares | May 29, 2025

By Elyse Berry the water slowly streamed down my hair and brought a gentle warmingsensation all over my scalp. temperature, good? she asked in a thick Ukrainian accent.good, I replied,…

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My Faith Journey and Mental Health

By NBA Cares | May 22, 2025

By Rebecca Nolting If you had asked me this question six years ago, my answer would have been a lot different. I have struggled with my mental health since I…

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Info on Addiction, Recovery, and Serious Mental Health

By NBA Cares | May 22, 2025

For the third week of Mental Health Awareness Month, check out these resources on serious mental health and addiction and recovery. 

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Clean Up on Aisle Who?

By NBA Cares | May 21, 2025

By Cameron Gray Rike  We have a clean up on aisle me A great big mess Not sure how it happened you see, All I know is I’m making an ugly stain Even I…

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From the Pulpit to the Path of Recovery

By NBA Cares | May 20, 2025

By Cameron Cunningham, M.Div. In the sacred quiet of sanctuaries across the country, clergy stand each week speaking of hope, healing, and deliverance. Yet beneath the robes and behind the…

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Mental Health Sunday Service & Live Talkback

By NBA Cares | June 2, 2025

NBA’s Mental Health and Wellness team and guests on Mental Health Sunday recorded the inaugural Mental Health Sunday service as part of Mental Health Awareness Month 205. After the service,…

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Clergy Mental Health, Depression & Grief

By NBA Cares | May 16, 2025

For the second week of Mental Health Awareness Month, check out these additional resources on clergy mental health, depression, and grief.  (These websites allow you to put in zip code,…

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Organizing Hope: Five Practices for Democratic Renewal

By NBA Cares | June 19, 2025

Overwhelming political changes prompt organizations to be innovative and take responsibility for helping others fulfill their purposes in times of uncertainty. How can we transform our resources, gifts, and talents…

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Resilience in Transition: Navigating Change and Nurturing Care

By NBA Cares | June 2, 2025

In recent years, our country has faced a whirlwind of challenges—from global crises to societal and political shifts, which have led to increases in mental health challenges. As these changes…

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My Journey Through the Loss of my Granddaughter to Cancer

By NBA Cares | May 15, 2025

Everything was normal with our Sadie.  She was a beautiful and happy little blonde-headed, blue-eyed, precious baby.  She was beginning to walk and talk and brought so much joy to…

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Through the Valley

By NBA Cares | May 14, 2025

By Stephanie Himmel I did not know how deep the dark could go, until the day she slipped beyond my reach, a whisper lost upon the wind, a name now…

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Anxiety, Trauma and Ways to Navigate

By NBA Cares | May 9, 2025

For the first week of 2025 Mental Health Awareness Month, check out these additional resources with information and ways to navigate anxiety and trauma.

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After All, Tea Needs Hot Water

By NBA Cares | May 9, 2025

By Cameron Gray Rike  I saw a PSA that drowning is silent,  That’s very true, kids downing quietly.  Anxiety is oh so silent too.  No one else can hear it…

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