This is from my weekly podcast in which we are examining how we view God and ourselves and the impact this has on our lives. I want to introduce you to someone you may already know. He’s good at what

(And What God Always Knew) By Tony Portell In 2018, a Yale psychology professor named Laurie Santos walked into a lecture hall and asked one deceptively simple question: “If humans are so intelligent, why are we so bad at knowing

And What God Actually Designed for Your Healing May is Mental Health Awareness Month. This one’s for everyone who’s been told their struggle is a faith problem. You’ve prayed. You’ve read your Bible. You’ve shown up on Sunday even when

The surprising science behind why self-sufficiency keeps you stuck By Tony Portell  |  HelpingOthersHeal.org  | Reading time: 5 minutes Let me describe someone you might know. They show up. They handle things. They never ask for help and rarely admit

People are reporting higher levels of stress than ever before. Overwhelm has become our default setting. But the root of much of our discomfort can be diagnosed with a simple counseling mnemonic: HALT. We feel: Long before modern psychology named

While preparing for a teaching series in the New Testament book of James, I got pulled into a rabbit hole that started with a Greek word and ended with a man named Hero of Alexandria and the world’s first steam