Tag: Identity
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A Confession
I have a confession to make. I believed that if I worked hard enough, and you were pleased with me, you would see me as valuable. And if you saw value in me, then I would have finally proven that I have value.
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Three Types of Men
There are three types of men. Let’s talk about them.
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What is Underneath Lust?
Lust is a longing. It is a crying out for something you do not have.
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Me- In Three Parts
We all long for love and belonging. Old wounds and unhealthy soothing keep us from connecting deeply today. Crying out and seeking help is the first step toward finding love and connection.
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The Language of a False Identity
What if you heard nothing but criticism growing up? What if sarcasm was the language of your household? Or, what if you were told repeatedly, you were defective?
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Are You “Under Sad”? Understanding the Importance of Grieving for Men
In this episode, we explore the idea of men being “under sad”—when we struggle to recognize or express sadness. We talk about why grieving is essential for emotional health, not just in big losses but in everyday disappointments.
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Roll Up Your Sleeves
You have a spiritual and an emotional growth assignment.
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Failing Forward: Turning Setbacks into Hopeful Growth Steps
In this episode, we dive into the emotional impact of failure. We both express how deeply we hate failing, describing how it triggers feelings of rejection, isolation, and shame. We explore the importance of reframing failure, emphasizing that God’s love still remains constant despite our setbacks.
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A Place of Identity and Belonging
Your marriage gives you a place to belong. And belonging is a very good thing.
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Our Identity and Division
As Christians, it’s important to remember our identity is in Christ. Our identity is based on His love, grace, and sacrifice. We love because he loved and chose us.
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Podcast: Sadness and Hope
In this episode, Jonathan and I dive into the complexities of personal growth, focusing on how childhood experiences shape adult behavior.
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Who Will I Become from This?
Who will I become in response to hurt and disappointment? What will I do in response?