by DRichardFerguson | Oct 16, 2023 | Christian Living, Counseling, Spiritual Growth
What do you do when a friend is down but you just don’t know what to say? God knew what to say. Why not send a text once a day with some encouraging passage of Scripture? Here are 36 to choose from: Job 38-42—God is awesome! Psalm 5—Protect me! Psalm 16—God is...
by DRichardFerguson | Oct 15, 2023 | Christian Living, Counseling, Home1, Spiritual Growth
Why does gratitude bring so much joy to some and not others? It’s because few people understand what gratitude is. Can you define the word “gratitude” without using a synonym like “thankfulness”? Gratitude will make anxiety a thing of the...
by DRichardFerguson | Sep 14, 2023 | Christian Living, Counseling, Home1, Spiritual Growth
How did the psalmists maintain their hope and joy even while being honest and realistic about their troubles? Their secret had to do with prayer and self-talk–what they said to themselves and what they said to God. ***** Your Troubles Aren’t Causing Your...
by DRichardFerguson | Sep 4, 2023 | Christian Living, Counseling, Home 2, Spiritual Growth, Uncategorized
The Benefits of Suffering When we suffer, Scripture calls us to count it all joy (Jas.1:2), rejoice (Ro.5:3), and leap for joy (Lk.6:23) because of all the amazing benefits that we receive through suffering. For the believer, suffering is always good (Ps.119:75)....
by DRichardFerguson | Aug 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Left to themselves, anxious feelings and thoughts will rage out of control. But God has given us a secret weapon to reign them in. Spiritual executive function. Executive Function In chapter five we discussed the executive function of the brain, which has power to...
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