YOUR ASSESSMENT RESULT
You're Called to This —
Even If You're Not Ready Yet
Even If You're Not Ready Yet
Result: Unaware
What This Means
Your church has more influence than you realize — and more responsibility than you may have been prepared for.
The research is clear: the church is still the first place most people turn in a mental health crisis — before a doctor, before a therapist, before anyone else.
That's not a burden. That's an opportunity.
The research is clear: the church is still the first place most people turn in a mental health crisis — before a doctor, before a therapist, before anyone else.
That's not a burden. That's an opportunity.
This Isn't a Verdict — It's an Invitation
This result isn't a verdict on your heart. It's an invitation to get equipped. You became a pastor because you care about people. The next step is making sure you have what you need to show it when it matters most.
You don't have to build this alone — and you don't have to build it all at once. One conversation can change everything.
You don't have to build this alone — and you don't have to build it all at once. One conversation can change everything.
Your Next Step
The move from unaware to equipped starts with one honest conversation — not about what's wrong with your church, but about what's possible when you have the right tools and support.
Tony Portell has spent 40 years working with pastors and church leaders who want to make a real difference in the lives of their congregations. He'd like to spend 15 minutes with you. No cost, no pressure, no agenda other than helping you see what's possible.
Tony Portell has spent 40 years working with pastors and church leaders who want to make a real difference in the lives of their congregations. He'd like to spend 15 minutes with you. No cost, no pressure, no agenda other than helping you see what's possible.
What happens on the call:
- Tony listens to where you and your church are right now
- He helps you understand what your assessment result means for your specific ministry context
- You leave with one clear, practical next step — not an overwhelming action plan
You don't have to figure this out alone. That's kind of the whole point.
Ready to Equip Your Church?
The Heart and Mind Church Kit gives your congregation an 8-week framework for mental and emotional health — biblically grounded, practically structured, and ready to use.
Not ready to talk yet? That's okay.
If booking a call feels like one more thing on your plate right now, that's fine. Here are some ways to keep exploring on your own terms:
Practical insights on faith, mental health, and equipping your church to care for people in crisis.
A free guide to the neuroscience-based practice Tony has used with hundreds of first responders and trauma survivors.
A self-paced journey through the tools and teachings that have helped thousands of people break free.
"God isn't asking you to have all the answers. He's inviting you to create a space where people feel safe enough to ask for help — and where your church is ready to respond with wisdom, compassion, and confidence."
