First posted to: https://surehopecounseling.com/emotions-in-scripture-how-jesus-models-emotions/ Many Christians have grown up with the subtle belief that strong emotions are something to control, minimize, or even feel ashamed of. Anger, grief, fear, and…
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Scripture Validates Human Emotion
First posted to: https://surehopecounseling.com/scripture-validates-human-emotion/ There is something profoundly comforting when we recognize and deeply internalize the truth that God made himself in human likeness (Philippians 2:7), and Jesus both understands…
From Anguish to Praise: Navigating Emotions in the Psalms
First posted to: https://surehopecounseling.com/from-anguish-to-praise-navigating-emotions-in-the-psalms/ Psalm 13 and 109: How Long, O Lord? Wrestling with Delayed Answers and Deliverance from Distress “How long, O Lord?” is a question I am sure…
Emotions in Scripture: God’s Purposes for Your Emotions
First posted to: https://surehopecounseling.com/emotions-in-scripture-gods-purposes-for-your-emotions/ How are you feeling? Have you ever been asked this question? Maybe you have even asked yourself – What am I feeling? Why am I feeling…
Emotion in Scripture: Philippians 4:7
First posted to: https://surehopecounseling.com/emotion-in-scripture-philippians-47/ An Important Message for a New Year! SureHope Counseling Center wants to wish you a very Happy New Year! We hope 2026 is a year of…
Worth the Wait!
First posted to: https://surehopecounseling.com/worth-the-wait/ SureHope Counseling & Training Center wants to wish you a very Merry Christmas! We hope this is a wonderful time with friends and family, and a…
Surviving Childhood Sexual Abuse by a Member of Your Family of Origin
First posted to: https://surehopecounseling.com/surviving-childhood-sexual-abuse-by-a-member-of-your-family-of-origin/ Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is devastating in any context, but when the person who harmed you is a member of your own family, the impact can…
Preventing the Wound of Emotional Neglect
First posted to: https://surehopecounseling.com/preventing-the-wound-of-emotional-neglect/ Parenting can be very rewarding but let’s be honest – it’s rarely easy. Most parents really love their children and desire to do the best they…
Grieving the Parents We Needed
First posted to: https://surehopecounseling.com/grieving-the-parents-we-needed/ Many people have heard of the concept of “filling your cup,” whether this refers to self-care, relationships, finding joy, etc. “My cup is full” is something…
Healing from the Achievement-Focused Parent: Finding Your Worth Beyond Performance
First posted to: https://surehopecounseling.com/healing-from-the-achievement-focused-parent-finding-your-worth-beyond-performance/ Growing up with a parent who measured love and approval through achievement can leave deep, invisible marks. Whether it was grades, sports, appearance, or career milestones,…