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Thoughts on Love, Fear, Shame and God – Part 1
by Robert L. Gottlieb, LPC “Our society also leads us astray with conditions of worth. As we grow up, our parents, teachers, peers, the media, and others, only give us what we need when we show we are “worthy,” rather than just because we need it. We get a drink when we finish our class, we get something sweet when we finish our vegetables, and most importantly, we get love [...]
Christian Perfectionism Part 1
So often, we, as Christians, struggle with the idea that God wants us to live perfectly. Many feel shame and despair as they succumb to sin, feeling that they are disappointing and growing apart from God. If you find yourself riddled with shame or guilt due to feelings that you are not living up to God's expectations, tune in to "Christian Perfectionism Part 1". In this video, our own Grant [...]
“WHAT is Going on In That Brain of Hers!?”: Grant Stenzel Presents “HUSBAND’S BOOT CAMP” – The Key to Navigating Life at Home
Husbands’ Boot Camp gives you three hours of focused training on how to be a better husband. Saturday February 9th (the Saturday AFTER the Super Bowl) Wheaton Bible Church: 9am to Noon - $35 per person Husbands, have you ever found yourself feeling, saying or thinking any of the following? : » “Woman… You drive me NUTS!” » “Wha-wha-wha… WHAT!?” » “I will never figure her out.” Well, gentlemen, as much as [...]
A Sneak Peak: Grant Stenzel’s Husband’s Bootcamp
Guys: Ever feel overwhelmed by responsibilities at home, anger issues or trouble with communicating in your marriage? Or do you just simply wonder what your wife is thinking? Grant Stenzel is hosting a "Husband's Bootcamp" at Wheaton Bible Church, Saturday, February 9th (the Saturday after the Super Bowl), 9am – Noon. Tune in to the following video to see Grant describe his intentions for this meet-up and get a bit of a preview of what [...]
Managing and Interpreting Anger
Throughout the day, any number of the things we encounter can make us angry: from being cut off in traffic to times we don't see eye-to-eye with our spouse. We do not need to let that anger overwhelm us, control us or ruin our day. In the following video, Grant Stenzel suggests ways to interpret your feelings of anger and begin managing those feelings on your own.
“I’m Good.”
by Ryan Hovis, MA, LPC I cannot begin to tell you how many times I have heard these words uttered in my office. As I sit and listen to the stories people share with me about the struggles and the hardships, my heart hurts for the pain that these individuals have endured. What agony that has brought them to see someone for help, a stranger who knows nothing about them. [...]