Spiritual Growth

Overcoming Church Hurt: Learn to Discern

By Terri Sullivant  “But solid food is for the mature, for those who have their powers of...

Fortifying Your Ministry Against Church Hurt

By Hannah Ploegstra  When church leaders get hurt there is often no one for them to blame or run...

The Difference Between Church Hurt and Spiritual Abuse

By Hannah Ploegstra God clearly uses pain for our good – but then, trauma can also cripple us for...

Forgiveness & Church Hurt Part 2

By Michael Sullivant In the popular series, The Chosen, the writers depict some significant...

Forgiveness & Church Hurt Part 1

By Jim Wilder If forgiveness means saying, “That’s OK” to things that aren’t OK then none of us...

When Church Hurts: Healing, Resilience, and Rediscovering Community

By Claudia Hendricks For many years the ideas of complex trauma and church were not associated...

Let's Talk Church Hurt

What is Church Hurt?  Church hurt occurs when someone experiences emotional, spiritual,...

The New Self is the True Self

The New Self is the True Self  By Michael Sullivant    But that is not the way...

What My Best Self Believes About God

By Jen Pfeiler   “Write the first five things that come to your mind when you think about...

50 Jesuses Partying on a Beach

As we learn to live from love and not fear, we can also use the tool of Immanuel prayer to find...

My Best Self With Immanuel

Over the last couple of weeks, the Life Model Works team has shared what it means to be your...

From Brokenness To Relational Wholeness

By Rebecca CaputoWhen I was handed a little green book several years ago, I didn’t for a moment...

Dusty Disciples

By Ed Khouri Dear Life Model Community,It’s a joy to be covered in dust with you!Let me...

An Immanuel Healing Story

by Michael Sullivant, Director of Relational Networks, Life Model Works Nothing moves my heart of...

Living from Your Heart Rather Than Your Hurts

What’s the difference between living from your heart – and living from your hurts?Dr. Jim...

What's Missing? The Immanuel Lifestyle!

Last weekend I attended the Annual Gathering of folks who love Life Model Works. The focus was...

F.A.Q.'s About the Life Model - Part 2

Dr. Jim Wilder frequently receives questions about The Life Model.Michael Sullivant, a pastor and...

The Word...Moved into the Neighborhood

“The Word became flesh and blood, and moved into the neighborhood.” (John 1:14, The Message)My...

Side Effects of a Relationship with Jesus

Back in 2007 when I first made my Facebook profile, I distinctly remember pausing a bit when I saw...

Turning On Your V-C-R

Last week I had an incident that caused some emotional pain and I wasn’t sure if I was triggered...
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