“Day and night I have only tears for food, while my enemies continually taunt me, saying, “Where is this God of yours?”” Psalm 42:3 NLT Psalm 42 is a passage full of raw emotion. The psalmist describes intense emotions like, yearning, sadness, discouragement, grief, doubt, and pain. Feelings we ...
Emotion in Scripture: Happy Easter!
All of us at SureHope Counseling & Training Center want to wish you a very Happy Easter! This year in our blog we have been focusing on emotion in Scripture. When examining this topic, we see powerful examples of many different emotions expressed throughout the scriptural accounts of Passion ...
Emotions In Scripture: How Jesus Models Emotions
Many Christians have grown up with the subtle belief that strong emotions are something to control, minimize, or even feel ashamed of. Anger, grief, fear, and distress can sometimes feel “unspiritual,” as though maturity in faith means remaining calm and unaffected. Yet when we look closely at ...
Scripture Validates Human Emotion
There is something profoundly comforting when we recognize and deeply internalize the truth that God made himself in human likeness (Philippians 2:7), and Jesus both understands the realities of being human on this side of eternity and empathizes with our weaknesses (Hebrews 4:15). He doesn’t expect ...
From Anguish to Praise: Navigating Emotions in the Psalms
Psalm 13 and 109: How Long, O Lord? Wrestling with Delayed Answers and Deliverance from Distress “How long, O Lord?” is a question I am sure almost everybody has asked at some point in their lives. Maybe the question for you is: How long must I deal with this relational hurt? Have you ...
Emotions in Scripture: God’s Purposes for Your Emotions
How are you feeling? Have you ever been asked this question? Maybe you have even asked yourself – What am I feeling? Why am I feeling this way? Why did I react that way? These can be tough questions to answer because we don’t always have the ability to name what we are feeling, much less why. For ...
Emotion in Scripture: Philippians 4:7
An Important Message for a New Year! SureHope Counseling Center wants to wish you a very Happy New Year! We hope 2026 is a year of blessings for you and your family! Each year, SureHope Counseling & Training Center takes time to do a deep dive into a psychological and theological research ...
Worth the Wait!
SureHope Counseling & Training Center wants to wish you a very Merry Christmas! We hope this is a wonderful time with friends and family, and a time of reflection that leads to a heart and mind filled with gratitude. As 2025 comes to an end, we have been focusing on the topic of healing from ...
Surviving Childhood Sexual Abuse by a Member of Your Family of Origin
Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is devastating in any context, but when the person who harmed you is a member of your own family, the impact can be uniquely complicated, causing the child to question all they thought to be true. The people who were supposed to protect and nurture you suddenly became ...
Preventing the Wound of Emotional Neglect
Parenting can be very rewarding but let’s be honest – it’s rarely easy. Most parents really love their children and desire to do the best they can in raising them. Even those who are blessed with good physical and mental health still face seasons of issues: Financial stressors Work and ...
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