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Hey everyone, and welcome to another episode of Mercy Talk! Today, we’re continuing our conversation on counseling by focusing on steps we can take to find the right counselor. What kinds of questions should we be asking in our search, and what types of parameters should we have set in place, so we know we’re [...] The post Steps to Finding the Right Counselor appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

Hey everyone, and welcome to another episode of Mercy Talk! Over the next two weeks, we'll be turning our attention towards the topic of counseling!! While it's no secret that we're huge fans of counseling here at Mercy, today, we wanted to break down the two specific types that we talk about on the show: [...] The post Prayer Counseling vs. Licensed Counseling appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

On today’s episode of MercyTalk, we are thrilled to have a conversation with nationally renowned psychiatrist, speaker, and author, Dr. Curt Thompson, about some of the amazing content in his upcoming book, The Soul of Desire: Discovering the Neuroscience of Longing, Beauty and Community (releasing in Fall of 2021). Dr. Thompson shares about what it [...] The post Longing, Beauty, and Community: A Conversation with Dr. Curt Thompson appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

Hey everyone, and welcome to another episode of Mercy Talk! Last week, we talked about what MENTAL HEALTH actually IS but, more importantly, WHY it should matter to every one of us! So today, we wanted to talk about some practical ways that we can ALL assess our current mental state and increase our mental [...] The post Mental Health Check Part 2 appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

Welcome back to another episode of #MercyTalk! This month is Mental Health Awareness Month and we would be remiss if we didn’t take time to talk about a subject that Mercy deals with so heavily! While it can be tempting to omit ourselves from this conversation, mental health is something that should matter to every [...] The post Mental Health Check Part 1 appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

Today on MercyTalk, we’re so excited to jump into the very last key to freedom, and it’s one that is so essential in helping us to integrate all the other keys into our daily life! So for today’s episode, we’re going to be talking about Maintaining Lifelong Freedom and diving into the “4 stay ins”! [...] The post Maintaining Lifelong Freedom appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

We are so glad you’re back with us for another episode of Mercy Talk as we continue to revisit the Keys to Freedom! Today, we’re diving into a key that can be easily misunderstood: “Using Your Authority in Christ”! We have an enemy who is out to steal, kill, and destroy our freedom in Christ, [...] The post Using Your Authority in Christ appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

In this episode of MercyTalk, we dive into Key 5 of the 7 Keys to Freedom, Breaking Generational Patterns! All of us inherit patterns of living and thinking that are passed down to us, whether we like them or not. Without realizing it, we typically adopt our parents’ and grandparents’ approaches to life. The good [...] The post Breaking Generational Patterns appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

On today’s episode of Mercy Talk, we’re especially excited that you’ve joined us as we dive into the key, “Choosing to Forgive." Many of our biggest issues and deepest struggles in life are rooted in a painful event. And more times than not, that event was connected to a relationship, to a person. Therefore, the [...] The post Choosing to Forgive appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

In this episode of Mercy Talk, we’ll discuss a pivotal key to freedom – Healing Life’s Hurts. When the hurts of our lives go unhealed, they affect us in ways that we may not even realize. They can cause us to hold back from life or operate from a place of fear. They can come [...] The post Healing Life’s Hurts appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

In this episode of Mercy Talk, we’ll discuss what some consider to be the most pivotal key in the Keys to Freedom study: Renewing the Mind. Whether we realize it or not, our daily thought patterns are affected by a belief system that was primarily cultivated in our earliest childhood years – a belief system [...] The post Renewing the Mind appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

In this week’s episode of MercyTalk, we’re going to be moving into the first of the seven keys to freedom and this one is really what we would call the “master key”. We’re talking about Committing and Connecting to Christ!  It’s so easy for us to become distracted with whether or not we look like [...] The post Commitment and Connection to Christ appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

We are thrilled to announce that in just a few short weeks, we are going to be releasing our updated edition of Keys to Freedom! In today’s episode of MercyTalk, we want to give you a preview of what you can expect with this updated edition, including an updated Leader Guide, TONS of new leader [...] The post What’s New with “Keys to Freedom” and Setting the Stage appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

This week on Mercy Talk, in honor of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, we wanted to discuss the important topic of eating disorders and how we can better serve those who are struggling. If you’ve been around Mercy for a while, you know we are BIG believers in addressing the root of the problem rather [...] The post Eating Disorder Awareness appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

On this very important episode of Mercy Talk, we wanted to take some time to shed light on what can often be a misunderstood topic: self-injury/harm. We want to encourage you that this episode is meant to be a resource in your journey in helping others, but it is by no means exhaustive. March 1 st  is “National Self-Injury Awareness [...] The post Self-Injury Awareness Day appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

We’re so glad you’ve joined us for another episode of Mercy Talk! This week, we are pumped to continue diving into the topic of relationships and a book by one of our favorite authors, Dr. John Townsend, called People Fuel. While most of us know that relationships are critical to being a healthy and whole human, most of us are unaware of [...] The post People Fuel Part 2 appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

We’re so glad you’ve joined us for another episode of Mercy Talk! For the next 2 weeks, we are pumped to dive into a topic that has been spearheaded by one of our favorite authors, Dr. John Townsend and his book, People Fuel! While most of us know that relationships are critical to being a healthy and whole human, most of us are unaware [...] The post People Fuel Part 1 appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

If you’ve been around Mercy for a while, then you know we’re huge fans of all things practical…especially when it comes to our relationship with the Lord. If you’re new to Mercy then you’re about to find out just how practical because we’re jumping into a 2-part series called “Steps to Intimacy with God”! While [...] The post Steps to Intimacy with God Part 2 appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

If you’ve been around Mercy for a while, then you know we’re huge fans of all things practical…especially when it comes to our relationship with the Lord. If you’re new to Mercy then you’re about to find out just how practical because we’re jumping into a 2-part series called “Steps to Intimacy with God!" While [...] The post Steps to Intimacy with God Part 1 appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.

As we begin a new year, we wanted to take some time to hear from our Founder and President, Nancy Alcorn. On the heels of 2020, the Lord has continued to prove faithful and provide for Mercy in the midst of the unknown. Today, we wanted to sit down and talk with Nancy about some [...] The post State of Mercy Address appeared first on Mercy Multiplied.