The Job Project Podcast: Mental Health + The Gospel

In this episode, Chris and Val start a new series called Why Don't You Go To Therapy. This first installment discusses toxic masculinity and why that mindset is anti-Biblical. They also talk about why this keeps men from taking advantage of therapy and mental health services. You don't want to miss this one!

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Chris and Val are back after a mid-season break and are joined by Jamie and Javier Edwards and they discuss the current state of the church and its relationship to mental health. This promises to be a dope conversation with two dope couples, so you don't want to miss this one! DISCLAIMER: You will hear the adorable Nathan Edwards, Jamie and Javier's 1-year-old son, in this podcast at a few points. Thank you for your grace with our collab with the parents of a young child! You can join Jamie J. Edwards on YouTube where her channel is all about connecting you to God's word so that you can grow in your faith to be light and impact the lives of those around you. Join her as she gives you practical tips and covers exciting topics such as the collide of faith and culture. Be sure to like, follow and subscribe so you can get the latest from Jamie! https://www.youtube.com/jamiejedwards

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The church (and others) have often thought that someone walking, muttering incoherently to themselves must be under the influence of an unclean spirit. But is that the case? The Lilleys talk about the difference between psychosis and other psychotic disorders and demon posession according to mental health information and the Word.

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Chris and Val are back with Trials, Part 2! And boy its a doozy. Trials are difficult, and if/when you factor in mental illness, they can often feel insurmountable. So what happens when no matter what you do the trial doesn't get any better? How do we keep the faith when God seems to be nowhere in sight? Join us as we discuss this in depth and how God is faithful even when we don't see Him clearly. DISCLAIMER: We faced our own trials with our microphone cutting in and out, during this recording, so bear with us and keep on listening!  Love yall!

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EVERYTHING IS GOING WRONG! Or at least it seems like it. It's hard enough to believe in and follow Jesus today, but pile on mental illness AND the many problems that come with being millennial and newlywed? Chris and Val share with transparency on where they are, how they are dealing with their trials, and what is keeping them through. Let's break stigmas together!

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Chris and Val get SUPER REAL about sexuality, mental health and spirituality, and share their experiences on the pros and cons of sex as a coping mechanism. 

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Chris and Val explore various types of trauma, its triggers, and responses together. What is trauma? How do we react to trauma? What steps can I take to overcome trauma? And how can the Lord help me heal? All this is and more on this new episode of....THE JOB PROJECT!

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In this episode, Chris and Val share info about anxiety in its various forms. They talk about some unhealthy coping mechanisms and how Jesus played an integral part in managing these mechanisms to teach them how to cope well. Join in and listen. Lets #BreakStigmasTogether!

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Tune in to The Job Project to hear about one of the most criminalized disorders and how they can be transformed by the Gospel's life-changing message. Resources mentioned in this week's podcast: Confessions of a Sociopath, M. E. Thomas David Wood's Testimony 

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Marriage can be hard enough without the added struggle of mental illness. So what happens when you're building a life with someone, and one or both of yall is going through it? What does support look like (or not look like)? Chris and Valerie dive into their own relationship for a glimpse at that life and offer their insight into living married with mental illness!

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