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May 23, 2023

The Most Challenging Relationship in the Mental Health Journey

The most challenging relationship in our mental health healing journey is with ourselves. While many of us can talk about our struggle in relating and connecting to God in fruitful ways, while also struggling in relationship to others, the biggest trouble most people have is in how they relate to themselves. Most people do not […]

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Published on May 23, 2023 16:36

May 21, 2023

Strengthening Your Mental Health in the Midst of Storms

How do you handle a rough day, a bad week or even a rough season in life? While the storms of life hit everyone in various ways, how can we effectively help our mental health in the midst of it? It’s hard enough to deal with day to day mental health struggles, but what about […]

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Published on May 21, 2023 20:11

May 19, 2023

Have You Been Slimed by a SCORNER?

In the Old Testament Scriptures on wisdom, the Bible brings out the toxic influence of narcissism within the profile of a SCORNER. Within the description of the scorner, you see the narcissistic traits manifesting. They leave a trail of strife, confusion and broken relationships behind them. It is important that we discern when we are […]

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Published on May 19, 2023 07:27

May 16, 2023

4 Signs You Are NOT a Narcissist

One of the common things that can happen for many when they hear about the toxic influence of narcissism is they ask themselves, “Am I a narcissist?” Many obsessive compulsives will hear the traits and start to panic, thinking they are narcissistic and spiral into catastrophic thinking. But it can be helpful to look at […]

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Published on May 16, 2023 17:18

May 12, 2023

Why is it Hard for Christians to Accept that Narcissists Will Not Change?

One important step in healing from a relationship with a narcissist is accepting they will not change. This helps us to let go of the dysfunctional ways we learned to relate and cope. But for many Christians, this can bump up against some of our spiritual perspectives that have become distorted. In this broadcast, I […]

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Published on May 12, 2023 14:10

May 9, 2023

How Christians Can Heal from a Narcissist Relationship

The journey towards healing from a narcissistic relationship can be a daunting and challenging experience for anyone. However, for Christians, the pain and trauma experienced in such relationships can be compounded by certain ways we process the Bible, love and relationships in dysfunctional and distorted ways. Narcissism is an issue that many area needing to […]

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Published on May 09, 2023 15:58

May 7, 2023

The Christian, the Bible and Narcissism

What does the Bible have to say about narcissism? There is so much talk about narcissists in psychology, but is it actually something the Bible mentions? If so, how can we discern its work in our upbringing, our relationships, churches and communities? In this broadcast, I will address what narcissism is and how to pick […]

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Published on May 07, 2023 20:11

May 5, 2023

The Christian Mental Health and the Workplace

What does it look like for a believer to walk a journey that is mentally, emotionally and relationally healthy within the context of the workplace? With all the complications that can arise, how do you navigate your mental health healing and growth journey, while at the same time, working in an environment that isn’t that […]

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Published on May 05, 2023 14:45

May 3, 2023

Healing & Freedom to the Heart of an Artist: My Interview with Matt Tommey

It is a joy to introduce you to a good friend of mine, Matt Tommey, an author, artist and mentor to thousands of thriving artists who have been equipped to know who they are, develop their artistic craft and walk in meaningful purpose. I have been personally blessed by the faith and learning that Matt […]

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Published on May 03, 2023 13:59

May 1, 2023

Mental Health and Hearing from God

There has been an increased awareness of the importance of mental health, both in the Christian community and in society as a whole. As Christians, there can seem to be an added dimension to our struggles, which is the desire to hear from God. Many people who struggle with mental health find it difficult to […]

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Published on May 01, 2023 15:05