The Reformed Deacon
The Reformed Deacon
a Podcast from the OPC Committee on Diaconal Ministries
Helping Those Struggling with Mental Health
1 hour 29 minutes Posted May 1, 2025 at 10:00 am.
Creating Safe Church Environments
Common Mental Health Challenges
Recognizing Need for Professional Care
Biblical Foundations for Mental Health
Understanding Healing and Management
Medication and Mental Health
Practical Care and Support Systems
Battling Loneliness and Building Community
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What did you think? Text us by clicking here! We are unable to reply on this app, so include phone # or email address. In this episode of The Reformed Deacon, host Rev. Adrian Crum speaks with Rev. John Fikkert, a mental health counselor and Director of the OPC Committee on Ministerial Care, and his wife, Dr. Lindsay Fikkert, a psychologist at Pella Counseling. Together, they offer deep and compassionate insight into how deacons—and entire congregations—can come alongside those facing mental ...