I respond to a question by someone who struggles with OCD and has a hard time applying the words of Jesus regarding lusting after a woman, as shown in Matthew 5:27-28. How do you process this Scripture when you see an attractive person? When have you crossed the line into lusting and committing adultery? It […]
One of the important precepts that we bring a lot of emphasis to is helping people understand that healing, freedom, transformation, maturity and growth is all a journey. If we do not develop a journey mindset, there are many things that will work against us. For so many of us, we get frustrated and feeling […]
Do you find that you are working tirelessly to try and change your thoughts? While this is a good thing to learn and practice, I want to encourage you to take a step back and first consider how you can change your relationship with your thoughts. I want to set the atmosphere where you can […]
If you struggle with your thoughts, today would be a great day for you to fire your interpreter. Our thoughts can have a powerful influence in our lives. They can form what we believe, how we see God and how we relate to our world. Yet we are not influenced by our thoughts alone, we […]
You may be surprised to hear me say this, but this can be an important aspect for your healing and freedom journey when it comes to your thoughts. It could help a whole lot if you are able to take a deep breath . . . and not take yourself or your thoughts so seriously. […]
When our thoughts hit us with fear, guilt or some kind of emotional disturbance, we can become overwhelmed by the emotions that these thoughts bring up within us. In the midst of this emotional disruption, we can develop an intense sense of control. We can become driven by the thought of “Get it together. Do […]
Large numbers of people are struggling with intrusive and unwanted thoughts that arrive into their thinking and create a massive emotional disturbance. A great deal of anxiety, guilt, shame and confusion come over you, leaving you in a deep struggle and conflict. In this broadcast, I want to give you 7 simple reasons why intrusive […]
Are you a perfectionist? If you find yourself driven by the intense pressure of making sure things are “just right” you are probably under its influence. You feel you have to make sure your thoughts are “just right,” your actions are “just right” and what you produce is “just right.” Many are tormented under the […]
Do you find yourself slipping into the fear based hooks of “What Ifs?” all the time? Today I want to share with you about the disempowering patterns that “What If” thinking drives us into and encourage you to step into new thinking that will add life to your healing and freedom journey. Video Broadcast: Recommended […]
In my healing and freedom journey, I was seeking to figure out what to do with all these challenging thoughts that were coming my way. Fearful thoughts Dark thoughts Anxiety ridden thoughts Obsessive thoughts “Crazy” thoughts I was stumbling through my thought life asking, “How do I deal with all these thoughts that seem to […]