by DrMichelle | Blog, Encouragement |
Rejection can quietly train our hearts to expect loss, distance, and disappointment. Over time, we learn to stay on guard, scanning for signs that love might disappear. But Christ’s love offers something different. He does not pull away when we are weary, anxious, or uncertain. Instead, He invites us to rest in His presence and trust His unchanging heart.
Rev. Jessica Van Roekel of Welcome Grace Ministries shares how Christ’s love can heal the hurt of rejection and help you walk in greater peace, security, and confidence.
by DrMichelle | Blog, Mental Health |
Fear of rejection and abandonment is not simply an emotional weakness or a spiritual deficit. It is deeply rooted in the way the human brain develops, remembers, and predicts threat. When you understand the neuroscience behind the fear of rejection and abandonment, it does not remove the sting. But it does offer clarity. And clarity gives us options: clinically, relationally, and spiritually.
by DrMichelle | Podcast |
Almost all of us carry some form of rejection or abandonment. Someone walked away. Someone excluded us. Someone made us question our worth. Over time, those experiences can quietly influence our faith. We may begin to equate blessing with love and hardship with rejection. But that is not how God works. Listen now as we unpack how to overcome rejection and abandonment with God’s love and step into the security that only Christ can provide.
by DrMichelle | Blog, Encouragement |
Loneliness has a way of slipping quietly beneath the surface of life. It rarely announces itself. More often, it settles behind competence, faithfulness, and full calendars. Many who experience loneliness function well on the outside while carrying an internal ache of feeling unseen, unheard, or unneeded. That quiet pain can be difficult to name, and harder still to heal. Read more for biblical truth and neuroscience-based insight to support healing from loneliness and restore hope through God’s steady presence.
by DrMichelle | Blog, relationships |
Respect in marriage doesn’t appear out of thin air. It grows from something deeper, something often overlooked in conversations about communication skills, conflict resolution, or love languages. At the foundation of a strong, respectful marriage lies mental and spiritual health. Read more for how to strengthen your marriage whether you are married now or hoping to be someday.
