In Case You Didn’t Know: We Can Disappoint and Hurt God

Have you ever felt like you’ve let someone down, causing a rift in your relationship? The Bible shows us that our actions can hurt God. It doesn’t hide the raw, human side of unmet expectations. Feeling guilty or ashamed can be tough. At Impact Family Christian Counseling, we offer faith-based counseling to help. Our Christian […]
Here’s the Spiritual Cure to Loneliness You’re Feeling

Ever felt really alone, even in a crowded room? We get that being with others doesn’t always fix feeling lonely. Research shows being lonely is as bad as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. It’s a big deal, making us feel heavy and tense every day. It’s not about how many friends we have, but how […]
Are There Any Dangers to Caring Too Much?

We love because God first loved us. Compassion is a holy gift that connects hearts. But, even good gifts can be misused if we carry them without limits. When we ask if caring too much is dangerous, we mean to hold both truth and grace. Compassion is important, but too much can harm you and […]
What Song of Solomon Really Teaches About Mature Love

Song of Solomon 8 shows us what mature love is all about. It goes from being careful and cautious to being a deep, lasting bond. The language used, like seals, walls, vineyards, and waters, paints a picture of love that is both gentle and powerful. The bride in the Song of Solomon says, “Do not […]
What If God’s Word for Your New Year Is “Stay”?

January brings a quiet calm. The noise of the past year fades, and mornings feel different. You might realize you’re tired of trying so hard. You yearn for a fresh start but want it to be real. Not a list that overwhelms you. You’re searching for God’s word for your new year, even if it’s […]
Letting Go of What God Never Asked You to Carry Into the New Year

As the year ends, you feel a weight in your chest. Lists grow, goals intensify, and the urge to improve is strong. You seek faith and not old burdens to carry into the New Year. You might not say it, but you carry regrets, strained relationships, and fears of failure into the new year. This […]
How to Manage Conflict That Resurfaces After Holiday Gatherings

You come home, take off your shoes, and let the noise fade. Then, a comment stings. A look lingers. A silence feels like a verdict. This is how post-holiday conflict sneaks in—after the hugs, after the dishes, after you thought you were “fine.” If you dread the next invite, you’re not alone. Family conflict after […]
This is How You Can Walk Boldly Into New Opportunities with Godly Confidence

You might want a fresh start but feel nervous when the door opens. You think about the risks and what-ifs. If you’re trying to be bold, you’re not alone in feeling unsure. Godly confidence isn’t about being fearless. It’s about moving forward even when you’re scared. This confidence comes from knowing God is always with […]
How to Stop Remembering Only the Negative

Do you replay painful scenes in your mind while forgetting the good days? This can make you feel worn out, anxious, and stuck. Emotional memories are hard to shake because the amygdala makes them stick in our brains. But there are ways to stop remembering only the negative. We can learn to stop dwelling on […]
How Asking the Right Questions Can Deepen Your Faith and Transform Your Life

Many people struggle with doubt and a desire for deeper faith. Some ask tough questions, wondering if God was real and if the Bible had errors. At Impact Family Christian Counseling, we believe in the power of asking the right questions. Christian counseling and spiritual direction offer safe spaces to explore your faith. Here, doubts […]