by Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC | Nov 14, 2022 | NuWELL
Church leaders and addiction By Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC · Reviewed and updated October 16, 2026 · 11 min read A church member waits until the room is empty. “Pastor, I think I am losing control.” You may feel the weight of the moment immediately. You want to...
by Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC | Nov 14, 2022 | NuWELL
Christian political stress and civic responsibility By Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC · Reviewed and updated October 19, 2026 · 10 min read You check one headline before breakfast and end up reading ten. A clip makes your pulse rise. Someone you love shares a post...
by Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC | Nov 14, 2022 | NuWELL
Stress is “a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances.” Pastors understand the concept of stress very well, though often in a different light than those not of the clergy. Pastoral stress is a unique...
by Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC | Nov 7, 2022 | NuWELL
Spiritual warfare for pastors and ministry leaders By Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC · Reviewed and updated October 20, 2026 · 8 min read A sermon stalls. A board conversation turns sharp. A confidential burden follows you home, and prayer feels unusually...
by Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC | Nov 7, 2022 | NuWELL
Pastors, pornography, and ministry responsibility By Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC · Reviewed and updated October 19, 2026 · 12 min read You close the browser, clear the history, and promise that it was the last time. Then Sunday comes. You preach, pray with...
by Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC | Nov 7, 2022 | NuWELL
Thanksgiving is a holiday about food, family, and football for many around the country, but what can it mean to Christians? How can Christians observe Thanksgiving in a way that glorifies God and helps us become better people? Thanksgiving has a much deeper meaning to...
