Helping Marriage & Families with Problems

Resources focused on helping families and marriages with various problems and challenges

Helping Someone with Depression

Overcoming Depression

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When you want to help a loved one--Overcoming Depression. What are some of the basic starting places in offering help to someone who is struggling with depression?

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How can I help a loved one with a problem?

Are you living with guilt that doesn't belong to you?

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This resource examines why so many people struggle with guilt. How do you determine whether the guilt you are feeling is from God, the devil, or yourself? What are God's conditions to living without guilt? A study guide is at the end for personal reflection or group discussion.

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Are you trying to change without changing?

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What kind of change does God want to see in our lives? Are you a dysfunctional Christian? What is the process that God uses to bring change into our lives? Why don't some miracles last for people who have been healed? A study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.

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Are you trying to survive on fantasy relationships?

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How are fantasy relationships different from real relationshuips? What the dangers of real relationships? What are the benefits of real relationships? The challenge of real relationships vs. fantasy relationships. The study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.

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Dealing with Shame

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Dealing with Shame: How do I know if it is from God? Many people struggle with shame. What causes people to be confused about how God wants them to respond to shame? When is shame a delusion? What triggers your shame? How can you get out of the shame trap? A study guide is at the end to be used for personal reflection or group discussion.

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Delusion, Denial, Deception

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Overcoming the trap of delusion, denial, deception. How easy is it for you to spot false beliefs in your own life? In the lives of others? How can you help your loved ones face the delusion in their lives? What are the steps you can take to overcome delusion and false beliefs in your life? The study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.

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Enabling

Addiction Codependency Conflict Management Enabling Giving Interpersonal Skills Intervention Prevention And Awareness Relapse Serving Recovery

Are you offering the wrong kind of help to your loved ones? A study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.

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Facing your problems

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The path to pure joy.

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If I don't help them, they won't love me

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Many live with the fear that if they fail to help their family member with a problem, they will be responsible for their loved one never getting better. In this article we explore the misconception healthy people have about love. We address the relationship between the right kind of help and how love fits into the situation. A study guide for personal reflection or group discussion is at the end of this article.

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Mending a broken heart

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What are the steps to mending a broken heart? What kind of damage can a broken heart do in your life? Where will you let your pain take you? How strong is the urge in your life to get revenge? What place does forgiveness have in mending a broken heart? A study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.

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Moving on with Jesus

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When your loved one is in trouble--moving on with Jesus. How do you decide when to help your loved one and when to leave them behind? Does moving on with Jesus mean you have to abandon your family? How do you know when your help in preventing God from doing what he wants to do in the life of your loved one? A study guide is at the end for personal reflection or group discussion.

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Overcoming Fear

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When trouble is all around, how can you win the battle in overcoming fear? How is your thought life related to overcoming fear? What are the tools that God has given us to battle our fears? What role does love have in winning the battle over fear? What are steps you can take to overcome fear in your life? A study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.

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Raise the Bottom

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You have heard, "They have to hit bottom before they get help." Why not raise the bottom?

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The power of secrets in your life

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What is the destructive power of secrets in your life? How can you find the way out of secret sins in your life? Who needs to know about your secret sins of the past? A study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.

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What are your Triggers?

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What are those things that trigger a response in your life? Do you let these triggers pull you down a destructive path?

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When they don't want help

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What can you do for your loved one when they don't want help?

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Steps to Healthy Living

Building positive, safe relationships with boundaries

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What are boundaries? What kind of boundaries do you need in your life? We look at 4 kinds of boundaries: 1. Physical boundaries 2. Mental boundaries 3. Emotional boundaries 4. Spiritual boundaries. What is your attitude toward boundaries? How do boundaries relate to have a person with addiction in your family or circle of friends? A study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.

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Finding hope in the midst of life's problems

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What do you say to those who have not seen a miracle yet—those who have a son or daughter still trapped in the chaos of their problem? How do you determine the difference between wishful thinking and God's hope? How do you build hope in your life? How do you hold on to hope when everything you have tried does not work? The study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.

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God's School of Life Training

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How good a student are you in God's School of Life Training? What is your typical emotional reaction when faced with a problem? How difficult is it for you to bring God into your thoughts when facing a new problem? What are the lessons God wants to teach you through the problems in your life? A study guide for personal reflection or group discussion is included at the end of this resource.

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Renewing your mind

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This article focuses on the challenge of renewing your mind. Explores what is your responsibility and what you can expect from God to help you in this process. A study guide for personal or group interaction is at the end of the article.

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Restoring Trust

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How do you go about mending broken relationships? How do you know when it is the right time to restore a broken relationship? Who are the people you need to restore your relationship with? How easy is it for you to trust God? How is trusting God different from trusting other people? At the end there is a study guide for personal reflection or group discussion.

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Returning to joy

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How do you train your brain for the life skill of returning to joy? What does pure joy look like? When should you start to train your brain to return to joy? How do problems in your life provide opportunities to experience God's pure joy? The study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.

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Seeing God's potential in your life

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What is the potential God sees in your life? What can rob you of God's potential for your life? What guarantee do you have that God's potential can be realized in your life? How do you begin to turn potential into reality?

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When will your miracle come?

Discipleship Prayer And Worship Healthy Living

What miracles do you need in your life? Have you asked God for a miracle? Are you afraid to leave your comfort zone and take the risk for stepping out in faith? What if there is no miracle in this situation? A study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.

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Resources

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Enabling

Addiction Codependency Conflict Management Enabling Giving Interpersonal Skills Intervention Prevention And Awareness Relapse Serving Recovery

Are you offering the wrong kind of help to your loved ones? A study guide at the end can be used for...

Restoring Trust

Addiction Character Development Conflict Management Discipleship Ethics And Morality Forgiveness Interpersonal Skills Recovery Healthy Living

How do you go about mending broken relationships? How do you know when it is the right time to resto...

Are you trying to change without changing?

Addiction Character Development Conflict Management Discipleship Ethics And Morality Interpersonal Skills Intervention Non-Residential Ministry Relapse Triggers Recovery

What kind of change does God want to see in our lives? Are you a dysfunctional Christian? What is th...

Are you trying to survive on fantasy relationships?

Anxiey And Depression Character Development Discipleship Interpersonal Skills Relapse Recovery

How are fantasy relationships different from real relationshuips? What the dangers of real relations...

Renewing your mind

Discipleship Relapse Suicide Prevention Recovery Healthy Living

This article focuses on the challenge of renewing your mind. Explores what is your responsibility an...

God's School of Life Training

Character Development Discipleship Recovery Healthy Living

How good a student are you in God's School of Life Training? What is your typical emotional reaction...

Building positive, safe relationships with boundaries

Discipleship Interpersonal Skills Marriage And Family Recovery Healthy Living

What are boundaries? What kind of boundaries do you need in your life? We look at 4 kinds of boundar...

Finding hope in the midst of life's problems

Anxiey And Depression Discipleship Emotional Intelligence And Maturity Suicide Prevention Recovery Healthy Living

What do you say to those who have not seen a miracle yet—those who have a son or daughter still trap...