{"id":5899,"date":"2017-03-28T08:23:45","date_gmt":"2017-03-28T14:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pastorbrad.blog\/?p=1728"},"modified":"2021-10-28T18:50:59","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T23:50:59","slug":"a-special-interview-with-amy-simpson-author-of-troubled-minds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freshhope.us\/es\/a-special-interview-with-amy-simpson-author-of-troubled-minds\/","title":{"rendered":"A Special Interview with Amy Simpson, Author of Troubled Minds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This special edition of Fresh Hope Today is for Christian pastors and church leaders as host Pastor Brad interviews speaker and author, <a href=\"http:\/\/amysimpsononline.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amy Simpson<\/a>. \u00a0Amy is the author of the award winning book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Troubled-Minds-Illness-Churchs-Mission\/dp\/0830843043\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1490709776&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=Troubled+Minds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Troubled Minds (Mentes Problem\u00e1ticas)<\/strong><\/em>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This podcast focuses on educating Christian church leaders about the mental health crisis and what each congregation might consider doing in order to help those effected by the crisis within their church and communities.<\/p>\n<p>Specific ideas are laid out for what pastors and church leaders can do within their congregation to address this ever-pressing issue in our society today. \u00a0Plus, creative approaches to ministering to those who suffer from a mental health challenge and to the loved ones of those who suffers are given. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>\u00a0(We encourage you to share this podcast with your pastor and the leaders of your church.)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Click on the icon below to listen to the podcast.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/freshhopeformentalhealth.com\/fresh-hope-today-a-special-edition-for-pastors-and-church-leaders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1663\" src=\"https:\/\/pastorbraddotblog.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/fh-podcastart-160dpi-02_splash-480x8541.jpg\" alt=\"FH PodCastArt (160dpi) 02_Splash 480x854\" width=\"1067\" height=\"253\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After listening to this podcast we encourage you to email us at info@FreshHope.us with a comment or question that we will share on our next podcast.<\/p>\n<p>If you are listening to this podcast on iTunes, we encourage you to leave a comment regarding the podcast. Or you can leave a voice message for us on the site: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.FreshHope4MentalHealth.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.FreshHope4MentalHealth.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pastor Brad Hoefs, host of Fresh Hope for Mental Health, is the founder of Fresh Hope Ministries, a network of Christian mental health support groups for those who have a diagnosis and their loved ones. In other words, Fresh Hope is a Christian mental health support group.<\/p>\n<p>Brad was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 1995. He is a weekly blogger for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bphope.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.bphope.com<\/a> \u00a0(Bipolar Magazine). He is also a certified peer specialist and has been doing pastoral counseling since 1985. Brad is also the author of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Hope-Brad-Hoefs\/dp\/1625094256\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1490710231&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=Fresh+Hope\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Fresh Hope: Living Well in Spite of a Mental Health Diagnosis<\/em><\/a>, which is available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Hope-Brad-Hoefs\/dp\/1625094256\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1490710231&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=Fresh+Hope\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Amazon<\/strong><\/a> or at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.FreshHopeBook.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.FreshHopeBook.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in more information about Fresh Hope go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.FreshHope.us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.FreshHope.us<\/a> or email info@FreshHope.us or call 402.932.3089.<\/p>\n<p>To donate to Fresh Hope go to: <a href=\"http:\/\/freshhope.us\/es\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/freshhope.us\/donate\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For a complete list of where Fresh Hope groups are presently meeting go to www.FreshHope.us and click on \u201cfind a group.\u201d Or you may attain an online group of meeting of Fresh Hope by going to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.FreshHopeMeeting.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.FreshHopeMeeting.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in starting a Fresh Hope group within your faith community contact <a href=\"mailto:samantha@freshhope.us\">info@freshhope.us<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Fresh Hope for Mental Health is a production of Fresh Hope Ministries.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Fresh Hope Ministries is a non-profit ministry.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>The copyrights of this program belong to Fresh Hope Ministries and may not be duplicated without written permission.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All of the podcasts of Fresh Hope Today as well as numerous other videos are all available on our YouTube channel: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/FreshHopeNetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Red Esperanza Fresca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fresh Hope for Mental Health is on Facebook at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/freshhopeespanol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.Facebook.com\/FreshHopeforMentalHealth<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#BradHoefs #AmySimpson #FreshHope #hope4MentalHealth #hope #mentalhealth #mentalillness<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This special edition of Fresh Hope Today is for Christian pastors and church leaders as host Pastor Brad interviews speaker and author, Amy Simpson. \u00a0Amy&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hope-and-encouragement"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.1 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - 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