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214. The Difference Between God's Voice and Spiritual Manipulation with Theologian Steven Tracy
Scripture is powerful.
It has the power to comfort, guide, convict, and restore. But when it's taken out of context or used to control, it can also …
4 months ago
The Day Children Play Again: God’s Vision for a Restored World
Today's Scripture: Zechariah 8:4–5
What if one of the clearest signs of healing isn’t just that danger ends—but that joy returns? In today’s episode,…
4 months ago
When Your Pain Becomes Your Identity: How Jesus Gives You a New Name
Today's Scripture: Mark 5:1–20
Have you ever started answering to a name your pain gave you? In today’s episode, Dr. Alison Cook reflects on the stor…
4 months ago
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…
4 months, 1 week ago
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 …
4 months, 1 week ago
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 …
4 months, 1 week ago
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…
4 months, 1 week ago
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 …
4 months, 1 week ago
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…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
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…
4 months, 2 weeks ago