Faith & Mental Health

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Bridging the gap between psychological wellbeing and spiritual growth, this category focuses on how faith and mental health intersect. We explore spiritual growth and wellness by tackling tough questions about suffering and the vital role of Christian soul care in a modern, high-pressure world.

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Overcoming Church Anxiety: 12 Barriers Keeping You From Church (And How to Fix It)

So many people avoid being part of a Church service because it just makes them feel uncomfortable. Feelings of anxiety, panic, and being judged are just some of the challenges. Yet they have a deep desire to be part of a worshipping community. They want to know God and they […]

Church Warning Label: Hype is Dangerous

I was seated in the second row from the front. The speaker and his ‘bling blonde’ wife were seated directly in front of me. He got up to speak and for the next 30 minutes (seemed longer) he worked the crowd. Pacing across the stage, dripping clichés, pausing for effect, urging more commitment and telling […]

Paul’s Thorn in the Flesh and its Meaning for You

Paul’s Thorn in the Flesh and its Meaning for You

Paul’s thorn in the flesh could have meaning for you. The greater the thorn, the greater the wound and scar. A “thorn in the flesh” can disable your walk physically and spiritually, but it can also be a place of growth as it keeps you in humility. Could your thorn […]