A note about emotions …
People today seem to be afraid of fully feeling their emotions. One reason is because of mixed messages we hear about allowing ourselves to fully explore our […]
26
Jul
2021
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James Scott, Jr.
17
Jul
2021
18 reasons why you need a church …
It’s been trendy for several years now for some to claim, “I love Jesus, but I hate the church.” I think most people make such a comment […]
16
Jul
2021
The one ugly attitude a few pastors had coming out of the pandemic …
Over the past year, many people were heralded as heroes in their self-sacrificial service to others during the pandemic. From healthcare workers to people working in grocery […]
15
Jul
2021
10 things that make your relationship with God unique from any other relationship …
You may experience a great loving relationship, or a great friendship in your life, but no relationship of any kind you’ll ever have can compare to the […]
14
Jul
2021
Why physical exercise should be a key way of caring for your mental health and treating mental illness …
This post is not a scientific research “paper” because I haven’t done formal research myself, but as a clinical therapist, certified fitness professional, and certified fitness nutrition […]
06
Jul
2021
What is “emotional distress”?
Have you ever had the feeling of being “stressed out”? Of course you have! It would be hard not to living in the 21st century. But there’s […]
04
Jul
2021
For Independence Day: The Bible on freedom …
Every July 4, Americans observe Independence Day, but we really celebrate something bigger than a historical event, we celebrate freedom and being a nation that stands for […]
03
Jul
2021
You’ll have to wrestle for your growth …
There’s a mutually shared observation most every pastor and counselor has made – most people want their growth to be easy. It usually isn’t. This snippet from […]
02
Jul
2021
You can’t change your life living the same old way …
Before taking on a counseling client, I put a lot of effort into assessing whether the person is serious about changing their life. If they aren’t, I […]
01
Jul
2021
Beat fear with the presence of Christ …
Most of us are much more courageous when we aren’t alone. Just think about some of the more frightening scenarios people experience: For kids, it’s the thick […]