A Prayer for the Battle-Weary Soul
The last couple of weeks have been H A R D. Situational pain spoke loud to my heart and soul for days on end. When the mind knows what the heart needs to remember, there’s a battle waged. The two aren’t in alignment and that right there is enough to keep...
Hang on to Hope {Guest: Dr. Michelle Bengtson}
Welcome special guest, Dr. Michelle Bengtson to the blog today. She is a neuropsychologist well acquainted with depression, medically and spiritually. Her book “Hope Prevails” and the follow-up Bible study, have helped many who struggle with depression, or...
Are Your Emotions Lying to You? {Interview with Pastor Marc Schelske}
My face squinted and I stopped short when I saw it. The blog post title said, “Emotions are liars.” Although this phrase sparked head nodding conversation with others, I couldn’t agree to it. Something struck dissonance. I wasn’t able to...
God Let Me Down, Now What?
We say funny things as believers. Well, funny as in a little weird. But not funny for the way they cause us to stumble in our Christian faith. The saying below is one of them. It implies that God will not let me down. But He will and as hard as it is to believe, this...
To Take or To Trust
I was barely old enough to write out words. Yet, with misspellings and tears, the note I wrote to my parents that day still comes to mind. My brother didn’t want me playing with his ball, and I did. I wanted it. I took it. With a tinge of guilt I bounced it on the...
I believe God has more peace, joy, and freedom than many of us come to know. I want this for us.
I also believe God is bigger and better than any of us can ever know. I want us to see more of Him daily.
Here we’ll journey through areas of emotional health, soul care, and spiritual growth in order to cultivate a life-well lived and a soul well-nourished. Not a perfect life, but a life reliant on the One who is perfect.
While it may not be easy, it’s worth it.
You in?
**NOTE: I am not a licensed therapist or clinician. Any advice given on this site is strictly my observations and insights based on personal experiences and study. It should in no way take the place of professional assistance.
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I believe God has more peace, joy, and freedom than many of us come to know. I want this for us.
I also believe God is bigger and better than any of us can ever know. I want us to see more of Him daily.
Here we’ll journey through areas of emotional health, soul care, and spiritual growth in order to cultivate a life-well lived and a soul well-nourished. Not a perfect life, but a life reliant on the One who is perfect.
While it may not be easy, it’s worth it.
You in?
**NOTE: I am not a licensed therapist or clinician. Any advice given on this site is strictly my observations and insights based on personal experiences and study. It should in no way take the place of professional assistance.
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Connect on Twitter
Sometimes secular media presentations show us a better understanding of Christ’s design in us to care and connect with empathy than we see as the norm in our Christian circles. I wish it weren’t so. We need emotional engagement that helps us feel seen and known. pic.twitter.com/Me4fZMDMSu
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