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Developing a Rule of Life
Dallas Willard once said, “The most important thing about us is not the decisions that we make, but the person we’re becoming.”
That brings us to the final relational skill in this series: which involves, nurturing a...
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Cultivating Healthy Conflict in Relationships
Throughout any relationship, conflict is inevitable – and it can look different in different seasons or settings. A core discipleship issue in the new family of Jesus is learning how to resolve conflicts maturely....
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Climbing the Ladder of Integrity
God has shaped and crafted each of us uniquely—with our own personality, thoughts, dreams, temperament, feelings, talents, gifts, and desires. Parker Palmer calls this the ‘true seeds of self,' which God has planted...
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A Week Without an Episode (Here’s Why!)
Today’s episode is a little different. I’ve stepped away from podcasting this week to prepare for my upcoming counseling exam, but I wanted to share a quick update and one of my favorite prayers with you: “The Litany...
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Becoming Your Own Primary Caregiver with Julie Honeycutt, LPC
If you’ve been following along with our series on emotionally healthy relationships, this episode really serves as a kind of anchor—or container—for all the relational skills we’ve been exploring.
In my conversation...
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Learning to Listen Is Learning to Love
Author and theologian David Augsburger once said, “Being heard is so close to being loved that for the average person, they are almost indistinguishable.”
What it means to listen and love well can be best understood...
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Why Emotional Honesty Is Essential for Spiritual Maturity
Scripture teaches that feelings are a key part of what it means to be a human being made in God’s image.
When we’re not in touch with what is going on inside us, our thoughts and feelings can feel like inner chaos. A...
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Engaging Your Family of Origin Story
We all come into the family of Jesus carrying wounds from a broken world and imperfect families.
God’s intention is to heal us, but we must first become aware of what needs to be changed in us. In this episode, my...
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How to Stop Mind Reading & Clarify Expectations
The stories we tell ourselves have an enormous impact on our feelings, and so often – especially in our relationships – we can tell ourselves stories that aren’t true.
Assumptions about what other people are thinking...
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A Simple Communication Skill for Deeper Relationships
If you’ve ever found yourself longing for deeper connection in your relationship but unsure how to get there, this episode is for you.
Today, my clinical supervisor, licensed therapist Carley Marcouillier, and I kick...
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Jesus In Our Hearts, Grandpa in Our Bones
Is Grandpa really in my bones?
We’re starting a new series on emotionally healthy relationships, and over the next eight weeks, I’ll be joined by my clinical supervisor and licensed therapist Carley Marcouillier to...
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Series 8 Trailer | Emotionally Healthy Relationships
In our next podcast series, I’ll be joined by my clinical supervisor, Carley Marcouillier, who is a licensed therapist, podcast host, and ministry leader. Together, we’re going to walk through 8 core relational skills...
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