The dangers of obstinacy among church leaders …
Just about any pastor or elder of a local Christian church will have their own stories about a church member or members who create challenges within the […]
22
May
2024
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James Scott, Jr.
21
May
2024
The interconnection of mind and body, Part 2: How physical health directly impacts mental health
John, a 55-year-old accountant, had always been in good physical health. However, after a severe car accident, he suffered from chronic pain and mobility issues. As months […]
20
May
2024
The interconnection of mind and body, Part 1: How mental health directly impacts physical health
Anna, a 42-year-old mother of two, began experiencing severe migraines and chronic back pain out of the blue. Despite numerous visits to different specialists and undergoing countless […]
17
May
2024
The vital role of physical exercise in brain health …
As we observe national Physical Fitness and Sports Month during May, it’s important to highlight not only the benefits of physical exercise for our bodies but also […]
17
May
2024
The holistic benefits of physical fitness and sports for Christians …
May is national Physical Fitness and Sports Month, a time dedicated to the celebration and promotion of physical activity and its myriad benefits. For Christians, this is […]
16
May
2024
10 ways you might be the source of your own stress …
In reviewing some articles this morning, one began by noting how “life stresses us out.” That phrase made me stop short, largely because for many people it’s […]
16
May
2024
Due to stigma, in 2024 ministers are still afraid to see a mental health professional …
If you keep up with any kind of news about the church or Christianity in America in the 21st century, you’ll occasionally come across reports perpetuating the […]
15
May
2024
The journey ahead after graduation: What to take with you, what to leave behind …
“Graduation.” A word that evokes a whirlwind of emotions: excitement, nervousness, a touch of nostalgia. Whether you’re stepping out of the familiar halls of high school or […]
14
May
2024
Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG): How some of life’s greatest traumas offer some of life’s greatest opportunities for growth …
NOTE: I’ve written about Post-Traumatic Growth previously (you can find that blog post here), but because it’s so unknown or misunderstood, I wanted to offer another article […]
13
May
2024
An introduction to attachment theory and how our earliest relationships can shape adult behavior …
Attachment theory is a prominent concept in psychological research, offering what can be profound insights into the nature of human relationships. Originally formulated by John Bowlby in […]