Unlock the keys to guiding your congregation towards mental wellness with a breakthrough teaching series.
No Longer Stuck is not just another book; it offers hope and transformation—a #1 Top New Release and Amazon Bestseller in 2024, along with the prestigious Gold Medal IP Award for top nonfiction audiobook. In this version written specifically for pastors and Bible teachers, author Tony Portell combines decades of expertise with graduate degrees in counseling and Biblical studies to reveal how the fusion of neuroscience and Biblical wisdom can liberate individuals from the bondage of trauma, anxiety, fear, anger, and depression. This Biblically sound and scientifically accurate resource will help you communicate the connection between Biblical wisdom and modern neuroscience to anyone.
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Author: Tony Portell
1. CREDIBILITY OF EXPERIENCE
40 years in ministry
Fire chaplain (I've seen and helped people through REAL trauma)
Personal story (I've walked this myself, poor attachment, trauma, and healing)
"I'm not teaching from a textbook. I'm teaching from 40 years in the trenches with people experiencing their darkest moments."
2. INTEGRATION OF FAITH + SCIENCE
Not "just pray more" (dismissive of trauma)
Not "just therapy" (dismissive of faith)
BOTH together (holistic healing)
"God designed your brain. Neuroscience just discovered what Scripture has taught for 2,000 years. When you understand BOTH, transformation happens."
3. PRACTICAL TOOLS, NOT JUST INFORMATION
Most courses are an information dump or theory
No Longer Stuck resources are specific practices
"You won't just KNOW more. You'll be able to DO something different when anxiety hits, when you're triggered, when you feel distant from God."
4. FOCUS ON "A" TRAUMA
Most trauma resources focus on "B" trauma (abuse, accidents)
We specialize in "A" trauma (absence of love, attachment wounds, childhood trauma)
55% of the population is experiencing this type of trauma that is but rarely addressed
"If you can't point to a 'big trauma' but still feel broken inside, this is for you. The absence of love is harder to heal than abuse—because you don't know what you're missing."
WHAT YOU'LL GET:
📖 8 SERMON OUTLINES, Biblically sound, scientifically accurate
Each sermon includes:
Main scripture text + supporting verses
Engaging illustrations and real-life stories
Practical applications your congregation can use immediately
Weekly challenges and assignments
Closing prayers and next steps
Time allocations for each section
Topics:
Whole Brain Discipleship - Breaking Free from the Finger Trap
Let's Get Attached - The Healing Power of Unconditional Love
Gratitude - The Fastest Way Back to Joy
Hesed - God's Relentless Love
Healing Prayer - Encountering Jesus in Your Pain
Intimacy & Integration - Living in Constant Connection
The Bible and Mental Health - When Faith and Science Meet
Understanding Mental Health Issues - Recognizing Signs & Getting Help
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Q: Is this really free?
A: Yes. Completely free. No credit card required. No strings attached. I'm a pastor trying to help other pastors. As soon as you give us your name, email, church name, and role you'll receive a link to download your book immediately.
Q: Do I need to be a licensed counselor to use this?
A: No. This resource is specifically designed for pastors WITHOUT counseling credentials. It keeps you in your lane while giving you confidence to address these issues.
Q: What if my church is small?
A: Perfect. Some of the best testimonials have come from small churches (50-100 people). Mental health affects every church, regardless of size.
Q: Can I customize the sermons?
A: Absolutely. These are fully editable. Add your stories, adjust the length, make them.
Q: How can I get more specific questions answered?
Q: What resources do you offer to help church launch a mental health ministry?
We have a Church Kit you can purchase that has 8 training videos, books, an extensive Leader's Guide, and all the resources you need, including personal support, for just $ 229.
WHY THIS WORKS:
✅ BIBLICAL FOUNDATION Every sermon is rooted in Scripture. This isn't pop psychology—it's God's Word applied to mental health.
✅ SCIENTIFICALLY INFORMED Integrates neuroscience and brain research with biblical truth. Your people will understand HOW God designed their brains to heal.
✅ PRACTICAL TOOLS Includes breathwork exercises, gratitude practices, and Healing Prayer techniques your congregation can use immediately.
✅ STAY IN YOUR LANE Clear boundaries on what’s your role as a pastor and when to refer to licensed professionals.
✅ PROVEN RESULTS Used by dozens of churches with overwhelming positive response.
WHO IS THIS FOR?
✅ Pastors who want to address mental health but don't know where to start
✅ Church leaders tired of watching people suffer in silence
✅ Ministry teams looking for a comprehensive mental health resource
✅ Small churches that can't afford a counseling ministry
✅ Large churches wanting to normalize conversations about mental health
✅ Anyone who believes the church should be a safe place for broken people