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From the Front Seat to the Prayer Closet: A Christian Guide to Parenting Adult Children

The silence in the house can be deafening, can't it? For eighteen-plus years, your life was a whirlwind of carpools, curfews, science...

Erica Jones, LPC

Sep 10, 20254 min read

You Don’t Have to Earn Rest

Many women have learned to treat rest like a reward. Finish the work. Take care of everyone. Answer the emails. Clean the house. Check everything off the list. Then you can rest. But somehow, “then” never seems to come. Jesus offers a different invitation: “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest” (Matthew 11:28). Notice that He doesn’t say, “Come to me when you’ve finished everything.” He invites the weary. Rest is not laziness. It is part of

counselorericajone

1 day ago1 min read

When Your Mind Won’t Turn Off: Finding Peace in an Anxious Moment

You finally sit down, but your mind keeps going. Did I forget something? What if this happens? What do I need to do tomorrow? Why can’t I just relax? Anxiety has a way of keeping our minds busy even when our bodies desperately need rest. And sometimes, the harder we try to stop worrying, the louder those thoughts become. Scripture offers a gentle reminder: “Be still, and know that I am God” (Psalm 46:10). Being still doesn’t mean you have to instantly feel peaceful. It can si

counselorericajone

1 day ago1 min read