Dr. Shelly Melia: How to Equip Church Leaders to Disciple Those with Adverse Childhood Experiences

Dr. Shelly Melia is the Associate Dean at the Graduate School of Ministry at Dallas Baptist University and a leader in helping children’s ministry leaders provide hope and healing to the kids in their ministries that have adverse childhood experiences. In this conversation, Dr. Melia and Melanie Hester discuss practical ways that church leaders can become more equipped to navigate this complicated yet critical issue.

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