Tag Archives: Anxiety

The human will and the findings of Neuroscience

Posted on December 13, 2021 by Wisdomforlife

Sometimes life is not easily reduced to raw choosing. If we treat people only as volitional beings, we fail to relate to them based on the Imago Dei and the human fall from it. One must consider matters related to nurture and nature when addressing complex issues of life in this world. Continue reading →

Posted in 18 Year factor, Anthropology, Biopsychology, Christian Counselor, Counseling, Depression, Medicine, Psychology | Tagged Anxiety, Biopsychology, Counseling, Depression, depression medication, human will, Neuroscience, Psychology | Leave a comment

Anxiety loses!

Posted on November 21, 2021 by Wisdomforlife

Total, Total, Total attack on anxiety! Continue reading →

Posted in Anxiety, Christian Counselor, Counseling, Fear, Peace, Worry | Tagged Anxiety, Fear, Peace, Philippians 4:7, Worry | Leave a comment

Security, peace, and safety

Posted on September 4, 2019 by Wisdomforlife

Where to look when you feel vulnerable or anxious, or when you feel misunderstood or misrepresented… Continue reading →

Posted in Comfort, Faith, feeling hopeless, God, God's Heart, God's Love, God's power, God's Protection, Hope?, Suffering, Trials, Weather, Wisdom | Tagged afraid, Anxiety, Fear, feeling vulnerable, security needed, Worry | 1 Comment

The expanded role of medical doctors

Posted on December 10, 2018 by Wisdomforlife

Although doctors are primarily charged with caring for physical health, over the last three to four decades, doctors have been called to take the role that was once reserved for a different profession. Continue reading →

Posted in ADHD, Anxiety, Biopsychology, Christian Counselor, Counseling, Depression, Despair, Doctor, Holistic ministry, Medicine, Neuroscience, Psychology, Social work, sociology, Wisdom | Tagged Anxiety, holistic treatment of patients, medical doctors at risk, new difficulties for medical doctors, pharmachology, role of medicine for depression | 1 Comment

Defeating worry

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Wisdomforlife

Many people waste too much time and energy on past regrets (leading to guilt and depression) or future fears (causing anxiety and fear). These feelings are intruders; thieves on a mission to steal our joy.
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Posted in Anxiety, Christian Counselor, Counseling, Worry | Tagged Anxiety, Fear, regret, stress, Worry | 1 Comment

Resolve anxiety through worship

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

Overcoming anxiety through worship is found in a very significant connection between I Peter 5:6 and 5:7. In our battle against anxiety, we are called to be worshipful and watchful — resting confidently in the transcending and protective peace of God. Continue reading →

Posted in Anxiety, Christian Counselor, Contentment, Counseling, Depression, Despair, Devil, Discouragement, Evil One, Faith, God, God as Potter, God's control, God's Heart, God's Will, Gratitude, Parenting, Parenting teens, Peace, Praise, Prayer, Worry, Worship | Tagged Anxiety, Worry, Worship | 3 Comments

Biologically based sadness

Posted on August 17, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

Church people are sometimes well-intentioned but hurtful when they approach all discouragement as a matter of simple obedience to the Lord. Continue reading →

Posted in Addiction, ADHD, Anger, Anxiety, Attitude, Burnout, Counseling, Depression, Despair, Drug addiction, Guilt, Hope?, Medicine, Neuroscience | Tagged Anxiety, Depression, Doctors, Medicine, Neurological, Sadness | 4 Comments

Advantages of Christian counseling

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

“This kind of five bible verses and you’ll be better approach is far more common than many realize.” Continue reading →

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Complex and Corrupt beings

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

The longstanding Christian view of human responsibility is one reason why evangelicals, (particularly in the field of counseling), have been reticent to accept findings of medical research that attribute moods and behaviors to neuro-physiological deficiencies. Continue reading →

Posted in Anthropology, Anxiety, Biopsychology, Christian Counselor, Counseling, Depravity, Depression, Dysfunctional, Holistic ministry, Human depravity, Human dignity | Tagged Anxiety, Depression, Medical solutions to emotions, should I take medicine? | 2 Comments

The anatomy of normal sadness

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

Life is hard when you feel like you’re stuck in a flight pattern you can’t get out of.
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Posted in Anxiety, Change, Christian Counselor, Counseling, Depression, Despair, Discouragement, Doctor, Dysfunctional, Emotions, Encouragement, Freedom, Holistic ministry, Hope?, Loss, Medicine, Mind, Mind Renewal, Neuroscience, Pain, Post-abortion, Restoration, Sadness, Wisdom | Tagged Anxiety, Depression, Sadness | 5 Comments