Live Oak Church | Sermon Audio

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This time is designed to answer questions commonly asked in both counseling and church settings. Our goal is to answer general questions from a Biblical Worldview through the lens of our collective years of experience and education to help you, our listeners, have a stronger, healthier, and happier family

This show is not a therapy session, and this is not specific advice for your situation. Mental health is a very serious issue. Family dynamics can be, and often are, very complicated and dynamic. For in-depth answers to your questions, we encourage you to seek professional counsel specific to your unique circumstances. We hope this episode of Family Answer Man will encourage you and inspire you to make changes that will lead to a stronger, healthier, and happier family.

Dr. David Orges

Dr. Mark Crosby

#Family #Counseling #Bible

When life feels overwhelming, depression can leave us feeling alone, exhausted, or without hope. In this message, Dr. Mark Crosby looks at the experiences of Elijah, David, and Paul and reminds us that even people of deep faith can struggle.

Drawing from 1 Kings 19:3–6, Psalm 42:3–11, and 2 Corinthians 1:8–11, he explores how God responds with care rather than shame, providing rest, reassurance, and people to walk alongside us. This message offers a reminder to pay attention when we are struggling and to bring our pain to the Prince of Peace.

Jesus promises new life, but old patterns of thinking can keep us from living in that promise. In this message, Dr. Mark Crosby examines seven mindsets that can hold us back, including worry, criticism, passivity, bitterness, and doubt.

Drawing from Philippians 4:4–13, 2 Corinthians 5:17, and Ephesians 4:22–23, he shares practical ways to notice and redirect our thoughts, bring our concerns to God, and fill our minds with His Word. Jesus offers us a new life and invites us to let Him renew our minds.

Ask your questions here: ⁠https://www.liveoak.church/family-answer-man⁠

This time is designed to answer questions commonly asked in both counseling and church settings. Our goal is to answer general questions from a Biblical Worldview through the lens of our collective years of experience and education to help you, our listeners, have a stronger, healthier, and happier family

This show is not a therapy session, and this is not specific advice for your situation. Mental health is a very serious issue. Family dynamics can be, and often are, very complicated and dynamic. For in-depth answers to your questions, we encourage you to seek professional counsel specific to your unique circumstances. We hope this episode of Family Answer Man will encourage you and inspire you to make changes that will lead to a stronger, healthier, and happier family.

Dr. David Orges

Dr. Mark Crosby

#Family #Counseling #Bible

It’s possible to change how our lives look on the outside without changing what holds first place in our hearts. In this message, Dr. Mark Crosby explores Jesus’ call to love God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength.

Drawing from Mark 12:28–31 and Matthew 6:33, he invites us to consider what our choices reveal about our priorities. When we seek God first, His love begins to shape every part of our lives, including how we care for our neighbors. True transformation begins from the inside out.

Together for Good | Marriage Conference | August 23, 2025 Register for the Conference: https://www.liveoak.church/marriage

Ask your questions here: ⁠https://www.liveoak.church/family-answer-man⁠

This time is designed to answer questions commonly asked in both counseling and church settings. Our goal is to answer general questions from a Biblical Worldview through the lens of our collective years of experience and education to help you, our listeners, have a stronger, healthier, and happier family

This show is not a therapy session, and this is not specific advice for your situation. Mental health is a very serious issue. Family dynamics can be, and often are, very complicated and dynamic. For in-depth answers to your questions, we encourage you to seek professional counsel specific to your unique circumstances. We hope this episode of Family Answer Man will encourage you and inspire you to make changes that will lead to a stronger, healthier, and happier family.

Dr. David Orges

Dr. Mark Crosby

#Family #Counseling #Bible

The thoughts we allow to take hold can shape our choices, relationships, and faith. In this message, Dr. Mark Crosby looks at what Scripture says about the battle in our minds and the hope we have through Jesus.

Drawing from Romans 12:1–2, 1 Corinthians 2:14–16, and 2 Corinthians 10:3–5, he shares how to recognize harmful thought patterns, take thoughts captive, and renew our minds with God’s truth. God has given us a way to fight this battle and grow in freedom.

Together for Good | Marriage Conference | August 23, 2025

Register for the Conference: https://www.liveoak.church/marriage

Ask your questions here: ⁠https://www.liveoak.church/family-answer-man⁠

This time is designed to answer questions commonly asked in both counseling and church settings. Our goal is to answer general questions from a Biblical Worldview through the lens of our collective years of experience and education to help you, our listeners, have a stronger, healthier, and happier family

This show is not a therapy session, and this is not specific advice for your situation. Mental health is a very serious issue. Family dynamics can be, and often are, very complicated and dynamic. For in-depth answers to your questions, we encourage you to seek professional counsel specific to your unique circumstances. We hope this episode of Family Answer Man will encourage you and inspire you to make changes that will lead to a stronger, healthier, and happier family.

Katie Norsworthy

Dr. Mark Crosby

#Family #Counseling #Bible