I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. Psalm 139:14 NIV 8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8 NIV 2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of […]
Category: mental health
“Difficult vs Destructive Relationships” – Therapy and Theology
She silenced her voice for so long that she had nearly forgotten what it sounded like. Oh sure, she heard it in the wind of daily conversations with others that she encountered. But it was that resolute and determined voice that used to rise to the top when she felt strongly about something — that […]
“What If I Can’t Do This?” – Therapy And Theology
God sees. God hears. God knows. When I first came into a relationship with Jesus Christ, I was blown away by the fact that He is such a personal GOD. Somewhere along my early years, I had erroneously accepted the thought that GOD was far too busy to even look in my direction. Many of […]
“The Uncomfortable Quiet” – Lysa TerKeurst
This challenges me and perhaps it will do the same for you, Friend. When I consider the unchanged things in my life, those things that GOD is giving me reason to press into Him and trust Him with, those things that I’ve cause to question and ask Him over and over and over again, ‘why […]
Therapy & Theology: “The Lies We Tell Ourselves” Part One and Part Two – Lysa TerKeurst
32 and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” John 8:32 ESV When we are called to testify in a court of law, one of the first required actions on the docket is to be sworn in before we utter a word. That swearing in is a public declaration that we vow to, […]
“Good Boundaries and Goodbyes” – Book and Bible Study by Lysa TerKeurst
There are reasons we take the keys out of our car when we get out of it. We build houses with locks on the front and back doors. We lovingly place childproof locks on doors and drawers to prevent disaster. There are passwords to our personal financial and social media accounts. Words like ‘multi-factor authentication’ […]
Reading Digest
“Out of the Cave” – Stepping Into The Light When Depression Darkens What You See by Pastor, author and speaker: Chris Hodges They say that you cannot change what you do not acknowledge. And quite honestly, sometimes we need those who have gone before us in their walk to help us see those things that […]
“On the Fringe of Hope”
We often say words like, “On the brink of disaster …” or “Standing on the edge of the cliff …” to describe desperate circumstances. Sometimes the conditions and circumstances are too great for words and all we have are moans and groans of the heart. Our actions usually speak louder than words and have the […]
“Jesus Calls For a Timeout”
Then Jesus said, “Let’s go off by ourselves to a quiet place and rest awhile.” He said this because there were so many people coming and going that Jesus and his apostles didn’t even have time to eat. Mark 6:31 NLT Children have that unlimited supply of energy that can run circles around the Energizer Bunny. As […]
Healing From Your Past: “Jesus Heals Your Deepest Wounds”~ Better Together TV episode
Pain is something that we have all experienced — it’s a common thread that we can relate to. Part of the healing process is to speak it out, take the bandage off the wound and let the Healer do a miraculous work through it. It’s far too easy to hide behind the guise of having […]
Titus Two 