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College Students and Mental Illness: A Student’s Perspective
We are pleased to feature a NEW blog series about college students and mental illness, written by college students. This series will explore various aspects of mental illness and the pressures faced by young adults in the college years. As a twenty-one year old college senior at a Christian university, I’m surrounded by […]
By DJONES, 7 years ago
WEEKLY DEVOTIONALS
Love in the Midst of Hatred
You wake up – it’s a beautiful day. The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and you finally got that much-needed rest. Everything is going well – until you turn on the news. Suddenly, the good feeling is gone, replaced by the painful surge of emotions that only the sin of the world can […]
By DJONES, 7 years ago
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Boundaries: Intimacy is Not a Luxury
John Townsend, Ph.D. and Henry Cloud, Ph.D. Intimacy Is Not a Luxury, but a Necessity God created us to need a close and intimate relationship not only with himself but also with others. Relationships are the fuel of life. They provide us with acceptance, encouragement, empathy, wisdom, and a host of other relational […]
By DJONES, 7 years ago
BOOKS
Intimacy Is Not a Luxury, but a Necessity
Henry Cloud, Ph.D., and John Townsend, Ph.D. God created us to need a close and intimate relationship not only with himself but also with others. Relationships are the fuel of life. They provide us with acceptance, encouragement, empathy, wisdom, and a host of other relational nutrients. These nutrients keep us healthy and growing. In fact, […]
By DJONES, 7 years ago
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Coaching for Resilience: An Interview with Jennifer Cisney Ellers
; Elizabeth: Jennifer what’s your journey? Can you give a little background about yourself and how you got involved in life coaching? Jennifer: There were a few influences in my journey to adding Life Coaching to my list of skills. The biggest were two of my professional coaching colleagues who are also dear friends. […]
By DJONES, 7 years ago
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Becoming Resilient
Excerpted with permission from from Becoming Resilient (2017) by Donna Gibbs, LPCS, BCPCC, NCC “Ladies and gentlemen, please rise and remove your caps for the singing of the National Anthem.” We’ve all heard this announcement at a ballgame or celebration. But do you ever wonder why you’re standing? Standing is considered appropriate in many […]
By DJONES, 7 years ago
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Three Signs Your Marriage Could Be Emotionally Bankrupt
Lisa Murray, M.A. It was the perfect day for a wedding. Their eyes were filled with love and longing, their dreams diffused by tint of their rose-colored glasses. Those early years together tore through like a whirlwind. The first little house, the first bouncing baby, the first big job promotion—it was all exciting, almost […]
By DJONES, 7 years ago
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Here Comes the Son
Herb Stricklin, M.S. One thing that is certain in life is that if a person tells you something once, it might be interesting. If they tell you something twice, it might be kind of important. If they tell you the same thing for a third time, they are making it clear that […]
By DJONES, 7 years ago
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Are Your Desires At Stake?
An excerpt from Souls Like Stars: Renew Your Mind, Heal Your Heart, Unveil Your Shine by Margaret Nagib, PsyD. God’s plan to give you the future you hope for involves allowing him to fulfill your deepest desires. You can’t know love without embracing them. They are good, and the fulfillment of them […]
By DJONES, 7 years ago
Society for Christian Psychology
AACC Divisional Membership (AACC membership required) Society for Christian Psychology The Society for Christian Psychology is designed to train those in the foundational principles of Christian psychology and give academics in psychology and practicing clinicians a voice in the development of the profession. The Society exists to promote the development of distinctly Christian psychology (including […]