Integral Pieces Needed in the Healing Process

Integral Pieces Needed in the Healing Process

Four Areas to Address “I’ve been coming to WGA for 6 months now and I feel worse—what’s that all about?” This was a very frequent and frustrated quote from my early days at the ministry.  Weren’t things supposed to be feeling better, now that emotional and relational...
Grief: An Integral Part of the Healing Process

Grief: An Integral Part of the Healing Process

Grief. It’s my least favorite emotion and for most people they probably feel the same. My father passed away in July of 2008 and I did not handle my grief in a healthy way. In fact, I avoided feeling it and facing it by any means necessary. Workaholism equaled coping....
A Barrage of False Beliefs: What Helps in Healing?

A Barrage of False Beliefs: What Helps in Healing?

Birth of a False Belief In my last blog I mentioned how Jesus must have enjoyed turning people’s belief systems on their heads. Just take a look at the Sermon on the Mount. Love your enemies? If you call a brother stupid, it’s equal to murder? Blessed are the poor in...