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Therapy and Theology
Have you ever looked at a situation you’re facing in utter disbelief and thought, "How will I ever get over this?" Lysa TerKeurst understands. After years of heartbreak and emotional trauma, she realized it’s not about just getting over hard circumstances but learning how to work through what she has walked through. Now, she wants to help you do the same. That’s why Lysa teamed up with her personal, licensed professional counselor, Jim Cress, alongside the Director of Theological Research at…
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Season 6 Trailer | You Asked ... We're Answering!
Welcome to the newest season of Therapy & Theology: "You Asked ... We're Answering!" Through podcast reviews, direct messages on social media and more, Lysa…
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S5 E7 | Why Does God Allow Suffering for Some but Not Others?
Have you ever secretly wondered why it feels like some people suffer more than others? Where is God when we're going through a difficult season? And why…
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S5 E6 | What Do You Believe About God?
What we believe about God and ourselves matter. That's why this entire season of Therapy & Theology has included tools to help you grow in self-awareness. But…
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S5 E5 | Knowing Your Attachment Style
Do you know you have an attachment style that was formed from early childhood? Attachment styles influence how we connect with others relationally. Learn from…
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S5 E4 | Why We Lie and Common Lies We Tell
Research reveals that the average person lies at least 1-2 times per day. Why do we do this — even if it's considered a "white lie"? And what are the most…
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S5 E3 | The Enemy of Self-Awareness Is Self-Deception
When we're blinded by self-deception, we can’t repent, heal, grow and get better. So how can we know how we're actually doing? Learn from Lysa TerKeurst, Dr…
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S5 E2 | What Do You Ultimately Want?
Even if we can't see it, there is a motivation driving everything we do and say. How can we identify what we really want and be aware of how it's shaping our…
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S5 E1 | Why Do I Do What I Don’t Want To Do?
Why we do the things we don't want to do, and how do we overcome falling into the same habits and behaviors? Learn from Lysa TerKeurst, Dr. Joel Muddamalle and…
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Season 5 Trailer
Welcome to the newest series of Therapy & Theology: "I Want To be More Self-Aware." During these episodes, Lysa TerKeurst, Jim Cress, and Dr. Joel Muddamalle…
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S4 E7 | You Are Worthy of Being Chosen With Jim Cress
Doing the hard work of setting boundaries in your relationships will sometimes leave you discouraged, questioning if you're doing the right thing. While you…
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S4 E6 | How Grief Affects Relationships With Jim Cress
What if instead of avoiding grief, you could see grief as your friend? In the sixth episode of our miniseries titled "Boundaries Boot Camp," counselor Jim…
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S4 E5 | Signs of Codependency With Jim Cress
Codependency is one of those "buzzwords" that can often be weaponized or overused. What does it really mean, and how can we recognize it? In the fifth episode…
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S4 E4 | Why Revisiting the Past Can Help You With Jim Cress
Walk through your past; don't wallow in it. Deal with your past; don't dwell on it. In the fourth episode of our miniseries titled "Boundaries Boot Camp,"…
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S4 E3 | How To Communicate Your Boundaries With Jim Cress
How can we best prepare ourselves for communicating boundaries so that we can honor ourselves and the other person? In the third episode of our miniseries…
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S4 E2 | What if Others Don't Respect My Boundaries? With Jim Cress
Sometimes the hardest part of setting boundaries is communicating them. What do we do when someone disregards or disrespects our parameters? In the second…
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S4 E1 | "Here Is Your Permission To Set Boundaries" With Jim Cress
Is it even biblical for Christians to draw boundaries in their relationships? In the first episode of our miniseries titled "Boundaries Boot Camp," counselor…
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Season 4 Trailer
Welcome to the newest season of Therapy & Theology: "Boundaries Boot Camp" with Jim Cress! During this season, you will learn what boundaries are and what…
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"If God Knows What’s Going To Happen, Why Should I Pray?" With Lysa TerKeurst and Dr. Joel Muddamalle
This bonus episode of Therapy & Theology was recorded to help you process questions like "Since God is sovereign and knows what’s going to happen, why should I…
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What if I Can't Do This?
This bonus episode of Therapy & Theology was recorded for the day you hit a hard spot and find yourself wondering, Am I going to make it? What if I can't do…
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When a Good God Allows Pain and Suffering with Lysa TerKeurst and Dr. Joel Muddamalle
This bonus episode of Therapy & Theology was recorded to help you process the question we often wrestle with as Christians: How can a good God allow pain and…
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S3 E5 | What If I Don’t Feel Ready to Forgive?
Welcome to a new series of Therapy & Theology: "When a Relationship Is Falling Apart." Join Lysa TerKeurst; her Licensed Professional Counselor, Jim Cress; and…
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S3 E4 | Moving on When Your Marriage Doesn’t
Welcome to a new series of Therapy & Theology: "When a Relationship Is Falling Apart." Join Lysa TerKeurst; her Licensed Professional Counselor, Jim Cress; and…
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S3 E3 | What the Bible Says About a Marriage Falling Apart
Welcome to a new series of Therapy & Theology: "When a Relationship Is Falling Apart." Join Lysa TerKeurst; her Licensed Professional Counselor, Jim Cress; and…
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S3 E2 | Difficult vs. Destructive Relationships with Leslie Vernick
Welcome to a new series of Therapy & Theology: "When a Relationship Is Falling Apart." In this special episode, Lysa talks with her friend Leslie Vernick about…
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S3 E1 | Is This Relationship Toxic?
Welcome to a new series of Therapy & Theology: "When a Relationship Is Falling Apart." Join Lysa TerKeurst; her Licensed Professional Counselor, Jim Cress; and…
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Season 3 Trailer
Welcome to the newest series of Therapy & Theology: "When a Relationship Is Falling Apart." Some of the most joy-filled moments and memories overflow from the…
Therapy and TheologyS2 E6 | What Makes a Woman Resilient
Welcome to a new series of Therapy & Theology: "Let's Stop Avoiding This Conversation: 6 Topics Women Have Big Questions About." Join Lysa TerKeurst; her…
Therapy and TheologyS2 E5 | Red Flags We Shouldn’t Ignore in Relationships
Welcome to a new series of Therapy & Theology: "Let's Stop Avoiding This Conversation: 6 Topics Women Have Big Questions About." Join Lysa TerKeurst; her…
Therapy and TheologyS2 E4 | Can We Talk About the Porn-demic?
Welcome to a new series of Therapy & Theology: "Let's Stop Avoiding This Conversation: 6 Topics Women Have Big Questions About." Parental warning: Some of the…
Therapy and TheologyS2 E3 | Commonly Debated and Misunderstood Bible Verses That Seem To Silence Women
Welcome to a new series of Therapy & Theology: "Let's Stop Avoiding This Conversation: 6 Topics Women Have Big Questions About." Join Lysa TerKeurst; her…
Therapy and TheologyS2 E2 | The Part Emotional Abuse Plays in Silencing Women
Welcome to a new series of Therapy & Theology: "Let's Stop Avoiding This Conversation: 6 Topics Women Have Big Questions About." Join Lysa TerKeurst; her…
Therapy and TheologyS2 E1 | Why No One Wins When a Woman Is Devalued
Welcome to a new series of Therapy & Theology: "Let's Stop Avoiding This Conversation: 6 Topics Women Have Big Questions About." Join Lysa TerKeurst; her…
Therapy and TheologySeason 2 Trailer
Welcome to a new series of Therapy & Theology: "Let's Stop Avoiding This Conversation: 6 Topics Women Have Big Questions About." It’s a series you don’t want…
Therapy and TheologyS1 E12 | Mile Markers of Healing
In the middle of painful circumstances you’re walking through, how do you know if you're moving toward healing? There is hope, friend. In this episode of…
Therapy and TheologyS1 E11 | Moving Through the Impact of Trauma
When you’ve experienced something heartbreaking or even devastating, it’s easy to question if you’re on your way to healing. Is it normal to feel this way? How…
Therapy and TheologyS1 E10 | Dealing With Anxiety
When hurtful circumstances happen, we wonder, “How will I ever get over this?” Lysa TerKeurst deeply understands that feeling. Since the release of her book…
Therapy and TheologyS1 E9 | How To Have Healthy Conversations
Our words frame our reality. The words we use are strong indicators of our personal emotional health, the health of our relationships, and whether or not we…
Therapy and TheologyS1 E8 | Good Boundaries Lead to Better Relationships
We can love people … but we can’t change them. So what can we do? Draw necessary, healthy boundaries. It may feel overwhelming or even unloving at times, but…
Therapy and TheologyS1 E7 | Relational Realities With a Narcissist
In this episode of Therapy & Theology, you’ll hear Lysa TerKeurst; her personal, licensed counselor, Jim Cress; and Proverbs 31 Ministries Director of…
Therapy and TheologyS1 E6 | Narcissism ... What It Is and What It Isn’t
“Narcissism.” It’s a word that gets thrown around a lot, but what does it really mean? And how does it affect your life? So … what do we do if we’re in a…
Therapy and TheologyS1 E5 | The Signs, Symptoms and Cures of Emotional Immaturity
If you want to become a doctor, you go to medical school. If you want to become a lawyer, you go to law school. But the truth is, no one sends us to school to…
Therapy and TheologyS1 E4 | What’s Really Motivating Your Love?
When our earthly experiences with love have left us feeling unprotected, uncertain and ultimately unloved, it’s tempting not to want to risk trusting anyone…
Therapy and TheologyS1 E3 | Stop the Shame Scripts Holding You Back
All of us have facts that make up the stories of who we are. But we’re not just the sum total of these facts. There’s also the impact from these facts, which…
Therapy and TheologyS1 E2 | Good Guilt vs. Destructive Shame
Chances are, we all have been plagued by one of the heaviest, silent battles one can fight: shame. The enemy wants us to believe this lie: We are isolated and…
Therapy and TheologyS1 E1 | The Daily Cure for a Heavy Heart
When we’ve been deeply hurt, whether by someone or by circumstances outside of our control, we often wonder if forgiveness is even possible. What if they never…
Therapy and TheologySeason 1 Trailer
Have you ever looked at a situation you’re facing in utter disbelief and thought, “How will I ever get over this?” Lysa TerKeurst understands. But after…