Fear – Could Fear be Your Hidden Root Cause for Your Other Problems?
“I have a formula that explains how fear may be the core cause of your other issues.” www.FindTruePeace.com Before I share the fear formula with you, I want to make the following statement as it applies to Christians: Bravery or courage is not the opposite of fear – trusting God is the opposite of fear. […]
Anxiety Attacks – A Christian Guide to Stopping an Anxiety Attack
“You may find yourself believing you are not a proper Christian because you cannot stop your anxiety attack” www.FindTruePeace.com As a Christian, and if you struggle with anxiety attacks that have fear as their source, you may wonder why reciting Bible verses during an attack, or trying to pray your way through doesn’t always work […]
Why We Act the Way We Do
“You developed your attachment style through the events of your early childhood..” www.FindTruePeace.com We often do not understand why our significant others behave toward us in certain ways, nor do they always understand why we treat them how we do. I hope this brief article helps to clarify some of why we speak and act […]
How to Know if Somebody is a True Close Friend
“Not everybody who says you are “family” or a close friend is telling you the truth.” www.FindTruePeace.com Have you been making excuses for someone who says they are a close friend but doesn’t act that way? I decided to write a brief view of what a close relationship between two Christians would look like from […]
Why Do I Cry?
“I have done the Lord’s work humbly and with many tears.” www.FindTruePeace.com Yesterday, as I listened to my wife talking, I heard the motherly and Godly concern for our children in her voice. I had also been thinking about a verse in Scripture that gets overlooked, Acts 20:19, Paul speaking: “I have done the Lord’s […]
Those Who Persecute, Hate, Curse, and Hurt Us
“Some enemies harm us so much that we are – unable at that time – to do GOOD..” www.FindTruePeace.com In Matthew 5:44 and Luke 6:27-28, Jesus said: LOVE your ENEMIES! PRAY for those who PERSECUTE you! Do GOOD to those who HATE you. BLESS those who CURSE you. PRAY for those who HURT you. Persecutors, […]
Be Strong in The Lord?
We were not created to be “enough.” We were created by Him, for Him – HE is our “enough.” www.FindTruePeace.com “…Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.” Ephesians 6:10 Lately, I have been challenged. I have struggled intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually with difficulties regarding family, clients, and a few narcissistic individuals who […]
Leaders – Should Christians Follow Any Leader?
“Leaders are Christians – by Biblical definition of a Christian – or they are not Christians. Should Christians follow non-Christian or errant Christian leaders?” www.FindTruePeace.com I may need to be careful when complaining about or arguing with a leader. Moses replied. “Why are you complaining against me? And why are you testing the Lord?” Exodus […]
How is Christian Counseling Different from Christian Coaching?
“Christian counseling heals pain of the past to improve life in the present. Christian coaching reveals goals of the present to enhance life in the future.” www.FindTruePeace.com Christian Counseling and Christian Coaching Are Two Separate Disciplines Christian counseling strives to understand how a person’s past has affected their present. Christian counseling then provides the means […]
How Does Christian Coaching Help Abuse Victims and Survivors?
“Once Christian adults overcome the issues suffered as a result of childhood abuse & trauma, they can set and achieve goals to enrich their lives through the help of Christian coaching.” www.FindTruePeace.com What is the Benefit of Christian Coaching for Abuse Victims and Survivors? In my specialty of helping abuse survivors, I think coaching is […]
Why Do Christian Childhood Abuse Victims Suffer as Adults
“The same inputs, variables, and effectors that form the classic profile of an adult child of trauma also apply to those who become Christians.” www.FindTruePeace.com The image below illustrates the path a child who was abused will most often follow into adulthood. How Childhood Abuse Leads to Lifelong Suffering. © Don Mondell. All rights reserved. […]
Will You Let God Work Through You?
“Moses continually focused on his own human inabilities and offered them to God as excuses as to why he could not do what God was telling him.” www.FindTruePeace.com In Exodus 4, we see Moses meeting with God—the infamous burning bush experience. Something subtle yet crucial occurs, and I believe it is significant for all of […]