Cyberbullying: Prevention and Recovery

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Cyberbullying: Prevention and Recovery Children and teenagers use technology to learn, create, play, and maintain friendships. Unfortunately, the same devices that connect young people can also be used to embarrass, threaten, exclude, or humiliate them. Cyberbullying can enter a child’s life through...

Choosing a New Response to an Old Trigger

access_time 2026-10-20T00:45:51.464Z face Yvonne Brooks
Choosing a New Response to an Old Trigger “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” — Romans 12:2 (NIV) Sometimes your reaction to a present situation is connected to something much older. A person raises their voice, and your body prepares for d...

The Sacred Pause Before a Reaction

access_time 2026-10-18T19:58:35.5Z face Yvonne Brooks
The Sacred Pause Before a Reaction “Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry.” —James 1:19 (NIV) A reaction can happen in seconds. Someone speaks disrespectfully. A message feels dismissive. A family member disappoints you. A plan suddenly changes. You receive criti...

How Fear Affects the Mind, Emotions, and Body

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How Fear Affects the Mind, Emotions, and Body A Bible Study on Psalm 55:4–5 “My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me. Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.” —Psalm 55:4–5, KJV Have you ever tried to appear calm while everyt...

Renewing Your Mind Through God’s Word

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Renewing Your Mind Through God’s Word “Be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” —Romans 12:2 (NIV) Your mind is continually being shaped. Conversations, experiences, entertainment, social media, family beliefs, cultural messages, fears, disappointments, and repeated thoughts all influence how y...