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How to Keep Thanksgiving “Thankful” When Overwhelmed with Life
Thanksgiving should be a time of celebrating the holiday with family and friends. Eating a feast of delicious food, while reflecting on what you are thankful for! Unfortunately, for a lot of people Thanksgiving is filled with additional stress as people strive to...![Help and Hope for Alcohol and Drug Addiction](https://www.missionhills.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Addiction-Web-Graphic-1080x675.jpg)
Help and Hope for Alcohol and Drug Addiction
You Never Thought You Would Be Here Nobody makes it their goal to become addicted to something. Yet, so many people wake up in the United States every year to find that they have been taken over by drugs or alcohol. Addiction is not new. It is as old as sin. In Romans...![Breaking the Shackles of Shame](https://www.missionhills.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Breaking-the-Shackles-of-Shame_Web-Graphic-1080x675.jpg)
Breaking the Shackles of Shame
“Anyone who believes in him will never be put to shame.” Romans 10:11 Shame and Guilt Are Powerful Motivators I asked a friend of mine to come to Mission Hills to worship. His response was, “I can’t go to church, I would burst into flames.” He believed that his...![Premarital Counseling: Unlocking Happily Ever After](https://www.missionhills.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Premarital-Counseling_Web-Graphic-1-1080x675.jpg)
Premarital Counseling: Unlocking Happily Ever After
We’ve all heard it before. Marriage is HARD. With the high rate of divorce today, it may be scary to begin this adventure with your significant other. So what can you do before tying the knot to create a beautiful and lasting partnership? Many couples seek counseling...![Shame Off You](https://www.missionhills.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Shame-Off-You_WebGoogle-Graphic-1080x675.jpg)
Shame Off You
Shame on you! Don’t bring shame on your people! Don’t do anything that will embarrass the family! Those phrases were a huge part of my childhood. As a mixed-race child in a small community, my very existence was shameful to my family. I was the thing that the other...![Loving Limits: Building + Preserving Christian Boundaries](https://www.missionhills.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Loving-Limits_WebGoogle-Graphic-1-1080x675.jpg)
Loving Limits: Building + Preserving Christian Boundaries
At the Mission Hills Life Center, we consistently discuss boundaries. We understand that without boundaries in our client relationships, we risk enabling harmful behaviors, creating unhealthy dependencies, and burning ourselves out. On the other hand, if our...![A Biblical Counselor’s Favorite Question](https://www.missionhills.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Favorite_Question_BlogBanner-1080x675.jpg)