Low Self-Worth Makes Enemies of Friends

Does low self-worth turn your friends into enemies? Learn how the fear of being seen as worthless can sabotage your closest relationships and how to stop pushing people away. This post offers solutions with the help of Henri Nouwen.

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What Scoreboard Measures Your Self-Worth?

Too often we measure our self-worth by how many “points” we are putting up on a scoreboard. Stop playing the game of self-worth. Find out why your value isn't something you earn—it's a gift from a loving God that you already possess. This post draws on wisdom from Henri Nouwen.

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What Is Post Traumatic Spiritual Growth?

Ready to turn your trauma into a positive force? This conversation reveals how you can move past painful experiences and find a new purpose through Post Traumatic Spiritual Growth. This is part three of an interview about trauma and Post Traumatic Spiritual Growth.

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Trauma and Post Traumatic Spiritual Growth

Many people experience trauma but they aren’t able to bounce back. It’s like something gets broken inside of them. Their focus turns inward and they can’t seem to recover. But if people can reframe their loss and see things from God’s perspective, they can often experience a dramatic change. This is Part One of an interview with F. Remy Diederich from the Life Above mental health conference looking at trauma and post traumatic spiritual growth.

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How to Recover from Loss, Grief, and Exile

Experiencing loss is much like being sent into a deep emotional exile. The intense grief that accompanies loss can leave you feeling isolated and disconnected from the life you once knew and cherished. However, it is possible to find your way back. Here are five practical steps you can take to begin the journey of healing and restoration, ultimately returning to a life full of hope and flourishing.

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Deep Hurt, Deep Healing: Finding a New Identity in Christ

This is part three in a four-part series on Deep Hurt, Deep Healing, focusing on how to overcome the persistent pain of shame. In this post, F. Remy Diederich explores how God’s boundless love and unconditional forgiveness serve as the essential starting point for the deep healing process. By embracing these truths, you can begin to reclaim your life fully and move forward towards lasting restoration and peace.

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Set Healthy Boundaries: Four guidelines

People often wonder whether it’s healthy to set boundaries in a relationship. If so, where should those boundaries be drawn and how can they be communicated clearly and kindly? Did Jesus model boundaries in his own relationships and ministry? This post will offer practical direction and guidelines for establishing boundaries in your relationships so they can become more resilient, respectful, and less stressful for everyone involved.

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