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One of the most fundamental issues people struggle with is the fear of abandonment. Actually, this issue is probably present to some degree in all of us. What would it mean if…

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Many years ago, I (Jerry) operated significantly out of my false self. I didn’t realize it at the time but there were indicators that this was true. For example, I could not…

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We remember asking a client to tell us which defense mechanisms he used in his life. All of a sudden, he started singing the lyrics to Simon and Garfunkel’s famous song, I…

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In dysfunctional homes, children develop certain “roles.” The five classic roles that are most commonly referenced are the enabler, the hero, the scapegoat, the lost child, and the mascot. A child doesn’t…

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Whenever we counsel, we are always looking for the “drivers” that are causing problems in our behavior and in our relationships. As we shared in a previous video, one of the most…

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We all experience storms in our lives—storms that are unexpected, damaging, out of our control, costly. As we recently watched the fury of Hurricane Irma devastating the Florida Keys, we never dreamed…

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We are excited to announce the release of the 1st of 35 short video clips that address various topics from our book, The Missing Commandment: Love Yourself—How Loving Yourself the Way God Does…

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For some, the book and movie, The Shack, by Wm. Paul Young, has been life changing. It has helped many who have struggled with experiencing God as unapproachable and capricious. It is…

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The most important thing we ever hope for from God is God Himself. Hope that He will be with us in our troubles. Not necessarily for Him to take our troubles away,…

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Together, we have a great opportunity to help some very special women find healing for their broken and captive hearts. Let us explain . . . Captive Hearts (http://www.captivehearts.org) is an outreach ministry in…