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March 26, 2026 Biblical Tools for Mental Health No one is immune to stress, anxiety, or burnout. "Popping the hood" of the mind may reveal what tools are ne… March 16, 2026 Does Joy and Suffering Go Together in the Bible? Joy is described in the Bible as both a gift and a choice. Fullness of joy, and in fact, pleasures forevermo… October 1, 2025 How Does Christian Counseling Work? How Does Christian Counseling Work? September 24, 2025 Connection Before Correction While doing right leads to healthy relationships, the Bible also promotes the opposite: healthy… September 23, 2025 Forgiving Versus Reconciling Many choose to forgive because forgiveness has benefits for the forgiver. Forgiveness is a canc… February 22, 2025 Stress Management Tips for Christians Here's a Top Ten List of helpful approaches to stress management, incorporating Biblical approa… December 7, 2021 How to Complain to God Mark Vroegop in his book Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy acknowledged that sad situations sometimes don't … September 14, 2017 Redemption Story: Blending Families The challenges of remarriage and blending families after the wounds of divorce or the death of a sp… July 26, 2014 What Does the Bible Say about Divorce? I believe in the inspired inerrancy of Scripture in the original manuscripts and all that implies; which includes that (1) Scripture d… November 12, 2013 Making Marriage Work As a marriage and family therapist I have learned techniques to help marriages and family relat… October 19, 2012 Christian Mindfulness “More than 100 million American adults who describe themselves as Christian contend . . . they … April 27, 2012 Support for Pastors at No Cost The burdens that pastors carry are many. Dr. Greg Smalley reports that 80 percent of …

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