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The Biblical Basis for the TAW
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Dr. Paul Schmidt
on
January 7, 2023
Scriptural Elements of the WELL Mission Deuteronomy 6: 2-3 If you obey all His decrees and commands, you will enjoy a long life. . . . Then all will go well with you, and you will have many children in the land flowing with milk and honey. NLT Psalms 139: 23-24 Search me O God, […]
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Overcoming Anxiety and Worry
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Dr. Paul Schmidt
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September 26, 2021
Recently the Virginia Tech massacre once again filled our news and talk shows with one of their favorite enemies of the people, terror. We all need to know how to cope with fear, so I’ll give you here my favorite enemies of fear. Those who study and rehearse these can keep them handy as an emergency tool […]
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Forgive? Why? Who? What? When? and really, How?
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Dr. Paul Schmidt
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September 26, 2021
Perhaps the number one killer of mental and relational health in America is the refusal to go through the learning experience of emotional pain. But I believe our next biggest mental health buzz kill is our refusal to forgive others and ourselves. I just have to take a stab here at trying to reduce this […]
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The Lies of "Soft Pornography"
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Dr. Paul Schmidt
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September 15, 2021
There’s nothing soft about the damage “soft pornography” does to those not aware of its dangers. And few people are. If you use pornography or know somebody who does, here are fifteen common lies whispered to us by the purveyors of sex trash in magazines, movies, and websites. I can control myself. I will be able to keep […]
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How I Live: Are the Best Things in Life really Free?
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Dr. Paul Schmidt
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September 14, 2021
NATURAL QUIET AND SIMPLICITY INSPIRE ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT August 2020 At midlife, I had been building and launching both my family and my career for over 20 years. I was stressed out from trying to make ends meet. My business supported employees and counselors, but during its last years, I reached a point where I […]
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Overcoming Anxiety and Worry (Part 2)
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Dr. Paul Schmidt
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September 14, 2021
The key to managing worry and fear is learning how to change the channels in your mind. We learned last time how to switch awareness from the involuntary nervous system that takes feelings TO the brain, and give it to the voluntary nerves taking messages FROM the brain out to the muscles. We also learned […]
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Psychology 101
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Dr. Paul Schmidt
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September 13, 2021
PSYCHOLOGY 101: MAKING SENSE OF MOTIVATION Ever wonder why two brothers or sisters turn out to be so different from each other? What drives some people to love so strong, or work or play so hard? What makes your personality the way it is? The view of human nature you will find below does […]
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Guidelines for Resolving Marital Conflicts
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Dr. Paul Schmidt
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September 12, 2021
GROUND RULES FOR SETTLING MARITAL CONFLICTS These are not my guidelines. They are the ones most frequently presented in the many books I have read to help couples work through their disagreements and misunderstandings. They are also the ones I have been taught in my training, and the ones I have seen to work […]
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Teaching Youth About Right and Wrong (Part 1)
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Dr. Paul Schmidt
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September 11, 2021
If you’re like most American adults, you are concerned that some of the youth in your family are going to mess up their lives by bad habits and choices on some moral issue. The ones I hear about the most are sex, money, family, religion, and drug or alcohol abuse. All too often, efforts to […]
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