Mind and Faith Matters
A safe spot to explore mental health, faith, and all the in-between.
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#49 - False Idols: What’s Competing for Your Trust in God? (opens the original)
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False idols do not always look like idols. Achievement, approval, money, comfort, control, security, and even ministry can begin to occupy a place in our lives that belongs to God. In this episode of Mind and Faith Matters, Dr. Cory Potter explores what Scripture teaches about idolatry, how misplaced trust can develop without us recognizing it, and how God may bring it to our attention. Drawing from Psalm 115, Romans 1, Ezekiel 14, Matthew 6, and other passages, Cory considers what happens when
#48 - Contingent Self-Worth: What Is Your Worth Tied To? (opens the original)
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What happens when your sense of worth becomes tied to achievement, approval, productivity, competence, or being needed by others? In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter explores contingent self-worth and how it can shape the way we respond to mistakes, criticism, comparison, and disappointment. We’ll also look at practical ways to develop a healthier, more stable sense of self-worth through examining self-talk, learning from setbacks, practicing self-compassion, and focusing on the values that guide h
#47 - When Life Keeps Pulling You Under | What Psalm 69 Taught Me (opens the original)
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What happens when you stop rushing through Scripture and simply stay with it? In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter explores the wisdom of Psalm 69 and shares how lingering with a single passage over several days can reveal fresh insights about both God and ourselves. Together, we'll examine what this psalm teaches about feeling overwhelmed, searching for solid ground, practicing healthy boundaries, and trusting God through seasons that stretch us. This conversation is an invitation to slow down, eng
#46 - How to Set Healthy Boundaries Without Feeling Guilty (opens the original)
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Setting healthy boundaries isn't always difficult because we don't know why they matter. More often, it's because we don't know what to say when the moment arrives. In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter moves beyond the theory of boundaries and explores how to apply them in everyday life. You'll learn how to respond when a relationship suddenly feels different, when to prioritize safety over conversation, how to recognize the difference between boundaries and consequences, and why overexplaining ofte
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