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Jesus is My Heaven
Recently I read a line from Julian of Norwich’s Revelations of Divine Love that so warmed my heart with a longing to be close to Jesus
April 4, 2014
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Alert to God, Content with Not Knowing
In making decisions we want to know what God’s will for us is. Which job is the best one for you to take? Is that
March 31, 2014
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88 – Is it Good to Vent Emotions?
Dumping on people it’s not helpful! Effective listening enables people to feel cared for and to take personal personal responsibility — it doesn’t “fragilize” them. We discuss an example in parenting. Bill’s Bible study and reflective meditation from Habakkuk helps us be strengthened in faith through venting emotion wisely.
November 10, 2017
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Bible Studies
Paul’s Curriculum for Christlikeness
Colossians was written by the Apostle Paul in AD 60 from Rome where he was under house arrest. He wrote this letter because the people
March 17, 2014
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Bible Studies
Biblical Blunders that Bruise and Confuse
In my thirty years of ministry as a Christian psychologist I have talked to many people who have been spiritually harmed by their family or
March 16, 2014
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84 – I Desperately Want Communion With God!
This is the cry of “J. P.’s” heart. We share his story of not feeling God’s presence, struggling with depression and alcohol, being judged. His earnest faith, spiritual disciplines, and service in church aren’t helping. He asks, “Bill and Kristi, what would you say to me?” If you or someone you know relates to J. P., tune in for empathy, affirmation, and spiritual formation coaching.
October 13, 2017
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80 – Hurricanes & Hearts of Empathy
What’s God doing when hurricane’s hit? How do we deal with hardships? We go to Jesus together. We validate the emotions and offer empathy. We may need to re-think our perspective and faith and do some training to learn how to live and react to trials from within the spiritual reality of the Kingdom of God.
September 15, 2017
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Key Articles
Jesus, Psychotherapy Research, and Life Change
Some people who seek help with personal struggles from a counselor get help resolving their problems while others do not. Some clients in psychotherapy overcome
February 11, 2014
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Key Articles
Assisting the Wonderful Counselor
Early in my graduate training to become a psychologist I offered counseling to a young female undergraduate student with my professor and class watching and
February 10, 2014
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Key Articles
A Deeper Life in Christ is Holy and Happy
Yesterday on my Sabbath day I read a little book by the early 19th Century Scottish preacher Robert Murray McCheyne, The Deeper Life. He died
February 10, 2014
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