Is Humility, Weakness?
Humility is and always has been a strength. It is not always easy to stay humble. But it is always necessary.
Jun 09, 2025•2 min•Ep. 757
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A healthy lifestyle from a Christian perspective with marriage and family counselor Olen Baker.
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How Can I Handle My Weaknesses?
Did you know a weakness can be a blessing? That's becasuse God offsets your weaknesses with his power. It's true.
Jun 06, 2025•2 min•Ep. 756
How Do I Address Disobedience?
We are defined by our behavior. Bad behavior leads to a life that is less than successful. Turn to God for the best way to help others turn in the right direction. You can't do it alone.
Jun 04, 2025•2 min•Ep. 755
How Can I Have Better Self-Restraint?
Count to 10. Sure, that's easy...not! How do you keep your emotions under control?
Jun 03, 2025•2 min•Ep. 754
What is Humility?
We are flawed. That's a fact. We have strengths and weaknesses. We also have trouble accepting success. There are no self-made human beings. God is the architect of our lives. Humility isn't easy, but it is necessary, always.
May 30, 2025•2 min•Ep. 753
What is Success?
Success can be a "Major Award. F-R-A-G-I-L-E. Here's the truth. Whatever I achieve ia gift from God. Stay humble.
May 28, 2025•2 min•Ep. 752
Is Worrying Worth The Effort?
Quick answer. No! God tests our faith. He has the answers to all those issues, big and small.
May 26, 2025•2 min•Ep. 751
How Does Worry Connect With Faith?
Matthen 6:25 says not to worry about your life for God will provice for your needs. If you tend to worry about every little thing, consider having a conversation with God. He can help.
May 23, 2025•2 min•Ep. 750
Why Does Worry Have So Much Power Over Me?
Think about this, you worry about a situation, your feelings react as it if actually happend. Get on the right page by starting with a conversation with God. He can help.
May 21, 2025•2 min•Ep. 749
Do I Worry Too Much?
Go ahead, ask yourself. What is the worst possible thing that could happen? And, what could you do to cope with those issues. Worry doesn't solve problems, it compounds them.
May 19, 2025•2 min•Ep. 748
What is Imagination?
Let's connect the dots. Imagination can play an essential role in constructing negative images of our concerns. And that snowballs into doubt and depression. Try this. Imagine Jesus giving you what you need to face any situation.
May 16, 2025•2 min•Ep. 747
How Can I Talk to God About Worry?
Worry is much bigger than you are. Taking a moment to talk with God can mean the difference of being stuck, or moving forward. Let's get you unstuck, today.
May 12, 2025•2 min•Ep. 745
How Can I Stop Worrying?
Worry can and will dull your faith in God. You don't have to live there. You can change that, today. It's time to move on.
May 09, 2025•2 min•Ep. 744
How Can I Get Rid of Worry?
Simply, look to God for insight and wisdom to make things right. Get unstuck and get on with your life.
May 07, 2025•2 min•Ep. 743
Why Am I Frustrated?
Negative thoughts can destroy a person. One word, adjustment. Discover how to flow with other peoples patterns of life. Not always that easy, but much easier when you talk to God about it.
May 05, 2025•2 min•Ep. 742
What is Self Blame?
Did you know that self-blame is often followed by blaming others. This isn't the way God designed us to live. It's time to face the reality of your situation. Start with a conversation with God.
May 02, 2025•2 min•Ep. 746
How Can I Manage Frustration?
What is most important at THIS MOMENT? Not yesterday, or tomorrow. This moment is where you start to manage frustration and turn the corner. Tomorrow becomes a much better day.
May 02, 2025•2 min•Ep. 741
Can God Help Me When I'm Frustrated?
High levels of frustration can produce self-defeating thoughts and behaviors. You need to find the strength to power through. Trust in God to help you find the way.
Apr 30, 2025•2 min•Ep. 740
How Can I Manage My Emotions?
Managing stress isn't easy. Acknowledging what you feel and think is best managed through confession. Jesus has everything you need to help that happen.
Apr 28, 2025•2 min•Ep. 739
Can I Predict Failure?
Failure is very predictable in every human. We are imperfect. How we rebound from failure is based on truth and faith in God. He will cleanse your heart and soul, every time.
Apr 25, 2025•2 min•Ep. 738
How Can I Overcome Suspicion and Fear?
Suspicion that is unresolved can damage a relationship in many ways. Allow God to direct your benavior and help you discover truth. He is the only one who can do that in your life.
Apr 23, 2025•2 min•Ep. 737
How Can Anger be Helpful?
Anger CAN be helpful when it is expressed in the right way. The right way gives helpful resolutions. Without out that, your anger is wasted energy that endangers the relationship.
Apr 21, 2025•2 min•Ep. 736
Why Am I Struggling, Emotionally?
Life comes with surprises. Remaining self-composed can be tough. Look beyond the moment and turn to God for direction. He always knows the best way.
Apr 18, 2025•2 min•Ep. 735
How Can I Stay Calm Under Stress?
It's not easy, but essential to maintain calm. Jesus has the power to help us resist anger and anxiety. Just ask Him.
Apr 16, 2025•2 min•Ep. 734
How Can I Feel Calm?
Being calm helps us keep anger and fear at bay. The holy spirit helps is get there.
Apr 14, 2025•2 min•Ep. 733
How Can I Calm Down?
Controlling emotions reveals love and respect for each other. Not always easy, right? Here is a way you can get there.
Apr 11, 2025•2 min•Ep. 732
How Can I Stop Complaining?
Complaining can become habitual, even if you don't want it to. Not resolving the issue can destroy a relationship. Let's see if we can help get you out of the rut, today.
Apr 09, 2025•2 min•Ep. 731
How Can I Heal a Relationship?
So, what caused the conflict? If you don't understand that basic emotion, you will never discover an answer. Let's get you started on the right path, right now.
Apr 07, 2025•2 min•Ep. 730
How Can I Stop a Foolish Argument?
Choose your battles carefully. Ever hear that? Let's find out how to make things right.
Apr 04, 2025•2 min•Ep. 729
What Happens When My Teenager Leaves Home?
You're not ready, but they are. So, how can you help them when they're not at home and they are ready for the next big adventure/ Let's find out.
Apr 02, 2025•2 min•Ep. 728
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