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A Prayer for the Tired, Needy, and Overwhelmed
A Prayer for the Tired, Needy, and Overwhelmed

Today's Scripture: Psalm 86:1–7

What do you do when you feel so tired, stretched thin, or aware of your need that even prayer feels vulnerable? In to…

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How to Sit With Grief When You Don’t Know What to Say—Even to Yourself
How to Sit With Grief When You Don’t Know What to Say—Even to Yourself

Today's Scripture: Romans 12:15
**Today's devotional is in response to listener requests.**
In this episode, Dr. Alison Cook reflects on the holy work …

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213. Inner Work and Outer Boundaries: Why Healing Requires Both
213. Inner Work and Outer Boundaries: Why Healing Requires Both

What if healing isn’t just about changing your circumstances—but also tending what’s been growing inside of you?

Last week, we explored the metaphor …

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When Family Loyalty Gets Complicated
When Family Loyalty Gets Complicated

Today's Scripture: 1 Samuel 20:12–17
In this episode, Dr. Alison Cook reflects on the complicated loyalty Jonathan faces as Saul’s son and David’s fri…

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Overstimulated, Touched-Out, and Trying Not to Lose It
Overstimulated, Touched-Out, and Trying Not to Lose It

Today's Scripture: Mark 6:31-32
**Today's devotional is in response to listener requests.**
In this episode, Dr. Alison Cook reflects on Jesus’ tender …

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When Fear Has Been Running the Show
When Fear Has Been Running the Show

Today's Scripture: Psalm 34: 4-8
In this episode, Dr. Alison Cook reflects on what it means to bring fear into the presence of God. Instead of shaming…

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When Submission Has Been Used to Silence You
When Submission Has Been Used to Silence You

Today's Scripture: Ephesians 5:21–33
**Today's devotional is in response to listener requests.**
In this episode, Dr. Alison Cook reflects on the often…

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212. Why You Feel Everything So Deeply (and Other People Don’t): Childhood, Sensitivity & the Nervous System
212. Why You Feel Everything So Deeply (and Other People Don’t): Childhood, Sensitivity & the Nervous System

Why do certain situations overwhelm you while someone you love seems completely unaffected? 

In this episode, Dr. Alison explores one of the most imp…

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Finding Secure Attachment in God When Productivity, Approval, or People Can’t Sustain You
Finding Secure Attachment in God When Productivity, Approval, or People Can’t Sustain You

Today's Scripture: Jeremiah 17:5–8

In this episode, Dr. Alison Cook reflects on the powerful image of a tree planted by water. She explores what happ…

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How to Break a Bad Habit Without Hating Yourself
How to Break a Bad Habit Without Hating Yourself

Today's Scripture: Mark 9:43–47
**Today's devotional is in response to listener requests.**
What do you do when you keep returning to the same behavior…

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