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Manage stress

Steady your life before pressure sets the pace.

Biblical perspective and practical skills for recognizing overload, recovering margin, and responding to demanding seasons with greater resilience.

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Start with a short read

Trusted reads to help you manage stress.

From the archive · 3 min read

Stress Is a Normal Part of Life

Why experiencing stress is not a spiritual failure, and how a healthy amount of pressure can help us grow.

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From the archive · 4 min read

How Do We Stress Ourselves?

A vivid look at internal stress and why two people can experience the same event so differently.

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From the archive · 4 min read

Prevent Burnout: Are You at Risk?

How to recognize the causes and warning signs of burnout before chronic stress leaves you depleted.

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From the archive · 2 min read

What Causes Your Stress?

Why identifying the specific internal and external sources of your stress is the first skill in managing it well.

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Free weekly email program

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One practical step each week.

Receive one short, easy-to-apply stress management tip each week for a full year to help reduce stress and anxiety.

  • Easy to applyBrief ideas designed for the pressure of real life.
  • Time to practiceOne tip at a time, with a week before the next one.
  • More free supportAccess to other stress, life, and relationship resources.
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Practice with guidance

Build resilience you can use under real pressure.

Learn to recognize your stress responses, assess overload, and practice sustainable skills for emotional, physical, and spiritual balance.

Training · In person + Online (self-paced) + Online (live)

Stress Management

Understand how stress affects your life and practice proven skills for greater resilience and balance.

3–6 hours in person · 2 hours live online Recognizing stress responses · Six stress-management skills
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Keep growing

Create margin one practice at a time.

Choose a practical guide for your current season, whether you need immediate stress skills, missionary resilience, or renewed hope.

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Stress & joy

Overflowing Hope

Strengthen your ability to hold onto biblical hope through disappointment and difficult seasons.

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