Counselor's Corner Archives - Grace Church

How to Reframe Your Negative Thoughts

Mike Adkins — Mon, 20 May 2024 15:09:59 +0000

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5 Questions to Ask Yourself When Feeling Anxious

Julie Hotalen — Fri, 05 Apr 2024 03:34:17 +0000

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Counselor’s Corner: 8 Questions to Ask When Setting Goals

Julie Hotalen — Thu, 04 Jan 2024 15:51:55 +0000

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Counselor’s Corner: Why Self-Care is Biblical

Julie Hotalen — Mon, 20 Nov 2023 19:40:03 +0000

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Boxes of Brokenness: Unpacking Childhood Trauma

Julie Hotalen — Wed, 31 May 2023 16:55:34 +0000

I was 23 years old when I took my first positive pregnancy test. They say you’re never actually prepared for parenthood, but I feel like you’re far less equipped when...

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Counselor’s Corner: How Devastation Can Be Redeemed

Shari Portillo — Thu, 13 Apr 2023 17:27:08 +0000

In a world full of tragedy, heartache, and tainted love, it’s easy to become jaded and struggle with the thought that God is good. You may have cried out, “Where...

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How Are We Set Free? Start here.

Grace Church — Sat, 01 Apr 2023 11:40:12 +0000

This edition of the Grace magazine is different. It’s a collection of three short stories, woven together to tell one big story – a story about freedom. How are we...

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Step One: Awakening

Mike Adkins — Sat, 01 Apr 2023 11:35:53 +0000

I was sitting at dinner with the weirdest family I had ever met. Their daughter’s name was Denise, and against all odds, we were friends. I say “against all odds”...

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Step Two: Exposing

Jeanne Harrison — Sat, 01 Apr 2023 11:30:04 +0000

It all started with a salad. For the record, I hate salad. Asian people don’t grow up eating salad. And Asian people like me, raised in third world countries, really...

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Step Three: Disputing

Clint Harrison — Sat, 01 Apr 2023 11:24:44 +0000

I was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder in elementary school and put on meds by third grade. Without the meds, I couldn’t focus. Let’s be honest, with the meds, I...

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