In April and May of 2020, as the Covid19 pandemic was ramping up, we hosted some conversations about real life issues people have been facing in this season. You can find those conversations below.

 

1. Lamenting Through Crisis by Pisey Sok

How to understand the effects of grief and loss in this season of crisis + helpful practices to help us thrive during this time of social isolation.

    

    2.   Managing Finances In A Crisis by Jorge Fernandez (our stewardship pastor)

Practical ways to be wise with our finances, especially during this time when some of us may be struggling financially.

    

    3.  Unlocking Joy During A Crisis: Key Habits Workshop by Rebecca Sok

Key habits help you become the person you really want to be. How? By developing a realistic system to do the things you really want to do. This is an interactive workshop, so bring paper and a pen. At the end you will have developed your own key habits to start unlocking your joy!

    

    4.  Learning to Process and Walk Through Grief and Loss by Jacob Park

If you’re grieving during this time or you know someone who is, this will help you better understand how to process everything in a healthy way.

    

    5.  Health & Fitness by Paul Austad

Here are the 5 Pillars of Health and some practical steps to take care of your health and fitness during this time. This isn’t just be a time to talk about working out, but about taking care of our bodies so we can be good stewards of what God has given us.

 

    5.  Boundaries by Bob Phillips

Do you have trouble saying “no?” Can you set limits with others and still be a loving person? Healthy relationships and sound living depend on maintaining effective and healthy personal boundaries. We are going to talk about what healthy boundaries look like and how they are an essential part of maintaining good emotional health.
Bob Phillips is an Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC), and has been working as a counselor and intern at the Relationship Center here at CA for the past four years. He has also worked with students and their families at a community mental health clinic in the San Gabriel Valley. He has a M.A. in counseling from Azusa Pacific University, and also an M.A. in Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary. Bob especially enjoys combining faith in Jesus with sound counseling practice.