Sanctuary Counseling Podcast
Ministering to those in ministry
Episodes
85 episodes
What Healthy Rest Actually Looks Like
Join Joey and Bill for part two of resting. In part two the discussion centers on What Healthy Rest Actually Looks Like. Rest is not merely the absence of work; it is the presence of renewal. We discuss the gift of the Sabbath and how gratitude...
Rest Isn't Laziness
Join Joey and Bill as they continue the Summer Series discussing rest. Many people know they need rest, but struggle to slow down because they've tied their worth to productivity. Healthy rest is not laziness - it is essential for emotional, re...
Summertime Blues: Why the Season of Fun Isn't Fun for Everyone
Summertime is supposed to be carefree, social, and enjoyable, but for many people the reality can intensify feelings of loneliness, isolation, sadness, or restlessness. Join Joey and Bill as they continue their summer series discussing Summerti...
The C.H.A.R.G.E. List - Creating a Summer Rhythm for Your Family
In this Transition to Summer episode, Joey and Bill discuss how summer can quickly become chaotic with endless screen time, late mornings, boredom, and lack of routine. Families don't always need rigid schedules, but they do need healthy rhythm...
Running on Empty:Depletion, Burnout, and Getting Your Summer Back
In this Transition to Summer episode, Joey and Bill discuss Depletion and Burnout and how these are two different problems. What is Depletion and why it's not the enemy? What Burnout actually is and how you end up there. It's a myth you "just n...
The Summer Plan Nobody Talks About
What do you and your spouse actually need this summer? Join the conversation as Joey & Bill continue their series on Transition to Summer with the third episode The Summer Plan Nobody Talks About. This episode gives couples a simple, pastor...
What Your Kids Need This Summer
In this second episode of our Transition to Summer series, Joey & Bill discuss What Your Kids Need This Summer. The best thing you can give your kids this summer is a parent who is emotionally available. We'll discuss what we do and why and...
The Summer Transition is a Relational Moment
Sanctuary Counseling Center Podcast begins a new series today The Summer Transition. Join Joey & Bill as they discuss The Summer Transition is a Relational Moment not to be missed. As parent's focus turns to summer logistics and the loss of...
Impact with Jonathan Torres
Join Joey & Bill as they discuss impact with their guest Jonathan Torres. Jonathan has a deep history of non-profit work in Memphis and has taken the value of lessons learned to be a consultant. Through his C12 organization Jonathan is help...
The Impact of Unresolved Grief: What It's Costing Our Relationships, Work, and Ministry
Join Joey & Bill as they discuss the Impact of Unresolved Grief. Over the years, sitting with pastors, ministry leaders, couples, and individuals, we've noticed something that shows up again and again: it's not just stress, it's not just bu...
Impact of Failure
Join Joey & Bill as they discuss the Impact of Failure. We live in a culture that treats failure like a diagnosis. Something went wrong, someone is to blame, and the goal is to get back to success as fast as possible. But what if failure is...
The Impact of Personal Wellness of a Ministry Leader - Building Your Plan
Join host, Joey Bland, and SCC Executive Director, Bill Finnell, as they conclude this mini-series on The Impact of Personal Wellness. Here, in episode 4, Joey & Bill get practical discussing how to build a plan. Those around don't need mor...
The Impact of Personal Wellness of a Ministry Leader - The Ripple Effect, What Neglect Does to Your Team
Join host, Joey Bland, as he and SCC Executive Director, Bill Finnell, discuss the ripple effect of neglecting your own personal wellness. Just like in the movie Code 3, the leader is often the last to see their own deterioration, but the team ...
The Impact of Personal Wellness of a Ministry Leader - Why Ministry Leaders Resist Building a Personal Wellness Plan
Join host, Joey Bland, as he and SCC Executive Director, Bill Finnell, discuss why ministry leaders often resist personal wellness plans. Key Insight: Resistance to rest is often a spiritual issue before it's a scheduling issue - but it ...
The Impact of Personal Wellness of a Ministry Leader - A personal Wellness Plan
Join host, Joey Bland, as he and SCC Executive Director, Bill Finnell, discuss the importance of personal wellness in ministry. The key question: You can't pour from an empty vessel - but what happens to everyone around you when you keep...
Impact Men & Their Careers
Join host, Joey Bland, as he and Sanctuary Executive Director, Bill Finnell, discuss phases of impact men have in their careers. From the rookie stage of learning the ropes, to the warrior phase of struggling and building, to the king phase of ...
Different Seasons, Faithful Impact: How Men Matter at Every Stage of Life Part 2
Most men I know want their lives to matter. We want to live with purpose, to make an impact that lasts. Scripture reminds us that impact is not measured by titles or recognition, but by faithfulness, humility, justice, and love. The way God inv...
Different Seasons, Faithful Impact: How Men Matter at Every Stage of Life Part 1
Most men I know want their lives to matter. We want to live with purpose, to make an impact that lasts. Scripture reminds us that impact is not measured by titles or recognition, but by faithfulness, humility, justice, and love. The way God inv...
Journey to Impact with Ed Gillentine
Join Joey & Bill as they host the author of Journey to Impact, Ed Gillentine. The conversation focuses on personal and financial impact possibilities. Ed's wide range of experience both personally and from his financial consulting ...
Why Impact in Ministry is Hard to See...and Why it Matters
Join Joey & Bill as they look at impact in ministry. From clarifying what impact is to discussing why it is so hard to measure join the discussion as we focus on why impact matters so much and healthier ways to think about impact.
What Keeps Us from Making an Impact...and How to Move Through It
Join Joey & Bill for this much needed venture into impacting others. A must listen for parents who want to focus on presence over performance. Often times your family, work, friends don't need more of you, but they need the healthiest versi...
What Is Impact
Starting 2026, Joey and Bill, explore what lasting impact really means in our work, relationships, leadership, faith, and emotional health, and how we move from good intentions to meaningful influence in the lives of others.
How To Effectively Initiate Conflict (Bill Finnell - Conflict Part 3)
What We Need To Become Good At Conflict (Bill Finnell - Conflict Part 2)
What Is Healthy & Productive Conflict? (Bill Finnell - Conflict Part 1)
What is healthy and productive conflict? Why does conflict seem different at home, at work, with friends, with people in authority? What keeps people from doing conflict well? How can we become better at conflict? Join the conversation as Sanct...