Mental Health Mondays - South Tacoma Assembly of God

Mental Health Monday: Trauma Responders

September 11, 2023

Recounting an experience he had after a recent traumatic experience, Jonathan shares how to walk someone through what they experienced with sensitivity and understanding.

Mental Health Monday: Maui Strong; Trauma Response

August 21, 2023 • Jonathan Burger

This video was recorded last week right after the Maui fires began. Join Jonathan for this Mental Health Monday as he discusses how to respond in the midst of someone communicating about traumatic experiences.

Mental Health Monday Live Q & A

July 31, 2023 • Jonathan Burger, Abby Burger, Sarah Butler

Join Jonathan, Abby, and Sarah as they discuss mental health and answer your questions!

Mental Health Monday: From Wounded to Scarred

August 7, 2023 • Jonathan Burger

If you have been wounded, you’ll need to learn from the experience before you’re able to move forward. Join Jonathan for this week’s Mental Health Monday as he talks about going from wounded to scarred.

The Context of Relationships

July 24, 2023 • Jonathan Burger

If everything happens in the context of relationships, are your relationships serving you, or barriers to your health? Join Jonathan this week as he discusses what the quality and character of our relationships should be.

Mental Health Monday: Looking for _________ in All the Wrong Places

July 17, 2023 • Jonathan Burger

Are you searching for the right things in the wrong places? Join Jonathan in this week’s Mental Health Monday as he discusses the importance of looking for what we need in the Person Who will always be the right place.

Mental Health Monday: A Solid Foundation

July 10, 2023 • Jonathan Burger

What good is it to have a life that looks good on the outside but is crumbling on the inside? Join Jonathan this week as he talks about the importance of pursuing strength over appearance.

Mental Health Monday: Where's Your Peace?

July 3, 2023 • Jonathan Burger • Ephesians 6:14–15

Why are the numbers of mental health disorders and challenges about the same for those in the church and those outside of it? When we don’t take the time to get grounded in peace, we have a hard time holding on to the life and Promises that God has given us. Join Jonathan this week as he discusses the importance of being secured by peace.

Mental Health Monday: Psychology?

June 26, 2023 • Jonathan Burger

Can conversations about psychology be in the same conversations as God and theology? Join Jonathan for this week’s Mental Health Monday as he discusses where psychology fits within the church and believer’s context.

Mental Health Monday: Resilience

June 12, 2023

Resilience is defined as "the capacity to withstand or to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness" and "the ability of a substance or object to spring back into shape; elasticity." Some people make mistakes and/or experience failure and setbacks, and have a difficult time bouncing back. Join Jonathan as he discusses how to approach recovering from the things you've experienced.

Mental Health Monday: F.O.R.D.

Jonathan Burger

What in your life needs to be repaired? If we don’t address things routinely, we’ll need to address them after a breakdown has taken place. Don’t wait until you’re in need of repair to get help addressing things in your life.

Mental Health Monday: Why is God Silent?

May 22, 2023 • Jonathan Burger • Luke 1

Are you waiting for God to do something in your life, but feeling like your time has passed for it to be accomplished? Does God seem silent? No matter how long it has been since God promised you something, if He promised it, He’ll fulfill it. Join Jonathan as he encourages that God’s silence is more for preparation than a sign that you’ve been forgotten.

Mental Health Monday: The Fight for Flight

May 8, 2023 • Jonathan Burger

The cocoon of transformation may feel like it’s permanent, but it’s a temporary place of rest, protection, safety, and re-creation. If we stay there too long, we surrender the ability to be prepared for the seasons that are to come. Join Jonathan for this Mental Health Monday as he shares on the fight for flight that occurs during the process of transformation.

Mental Health Monday: Facing Goliath

May 1, 2023 • Jonathan Burger

When we come to Christ, we not only find freedom, but have the opportunity to live in freedom. No matter what you are facing, you do not have to cower in fear. In the opposition, you’ll find what you need to take the giant down. Join Jonathan for this week’s Mental Health Monday as he talks about “Facing Goliath”.

Mental Health Monday Q & A

April 24, 2023 • Jonathan Burger, Abby Burger

Join Jonathan and Abby for this month's Mental Health Monday Q & A! Do you have a question? Ask it in the comments and Jonathan and Abby will do their best to answer it. If you would like to remain anonymous, you can send your question in an email to mailto:contact@staog.org.