Helpful Resources
Counseling & Care
Reconciliation Ministries - bridging the gap between the church & the sexually broken - recmin.org
Gerholz Christian Counseling Center - fpcf.org
Treeside Psychological Clinic P.C. - treesidecounseling.com
Renewal Counseling Center - renewalcenter.org
A Father’s Heart - Christian counseling & coaching for men, women & children - featuring EMDR trauma therapy
The Underground - a ministry dedicated to healing & recovery from sexual addiction
Healing Care Ministries - counseling, prayer, spiritual direction, inner healing - thehealingcarecenter.org
Pastors in Residence - pastoral restoration & renewal ministry - pirministries.org
National Directory of Care Ministries - caregiversforum.org
Retreats/Getaways
broomtreeministries.org - Spiritual Retreats for pastors & spouses
lovelikethat.org - Marriage intensive retreats, conferences, & workshops
nehemiahm.org - A place to retreat & receive counseling in Owasso, MI
Alongside Ministries - Christian retreat center with counseling services - alongsidecares.net
The Lodge - A place for Christian leaders to rest & renew - Buchanan, MI - lifeactionlodge.com
In addition to these, Listening Heart Ministries has the use of an AirBnB in the Allegheny Mountains of Pennsylvania (for one family) and a cabin in northern Michigan (sleeps 9). Contact us for details and availability.
Ministry Help
juliebeader.com - speaker, coach, consultant helping ministries & leaders take next steps
Mike Cavanaugh - Not Many Fathers - mentoring for emerging leaders
Bob & Debi Santos - Search for Me Ministries - discipleship resources
Keith Kenward, CPA - Christian ministry tax & financial expert - keithkenwardcpa.com
Tiger-Bert Whitehead, Attorney at Law - www.accesslegalcare.com - Specializing in 501c3, LLC, Non-profits
One of the services we offer at Listening Heart is ministry coaching. Click here to get started.
Recreation
1000hoursoutside.com - Tons of ideas for family fun and adventure
Victory Ranch in Northville, MI - www.victoryranchministries.com
Recommended Reading
Love, Acceptance, and Forgiveness by Jerry Cook
The Search for Rest: Fifty Days to a More Peaceful Life by Bob Santos
The Cross: Never Too Dead for Ressurection by Bob Sorge
Pastors at Risk: Protecting Your Future Guarding Your Present by Dr. Charles A. Wickman
How to Lead Your Ministry through Change by Mike Cavanaugh
Survive or Thrive: 6 Relationships Every Pastor Needs by Jimmy Dodd
Ministry Mantras: Language for Cultivating Kingdom Culture by J. R. Briggs