Do you have an inordinate amount of fear in your spiritual life or feel afraid of going to hell? Are you an earnest follower of Jesus and yet have days where you doubt your security in Christ? You're not ...
Jaimie Eckert
Oct 12, 2023
As Sarah sat in the pew, she tried to focus on the sermon. But instead of feeling a sense of peace, she felt a growing sense of panic. The pastor was preaching about assurance of salvation, and Sarah’s mind ...
Jaimie Eckert
Sep 28, 2023
Today’s guest post comes to us from Mike, an IT specialist from America’s midwest region. He’s a husband and father of one lovely preschooler and has struggled with OCD for at least 30 years. His biggest fears have focused ...
Jaimie Eckert
Sep 14, 2023
Intrusive thoughts about God are perhaps the ugliest part of having an anxiety disorder like religious OCD. Strange, disgusting, and unwanted thoughts pass through our minds. We can’t seem to get rid of them, no matter how hard we ...
Jaimie Eckert
Aug 31, 2023
Today’s guest post is from Dawn Jones, a 64-year-old mother of three, grandmother of four, and wife of one (and says that after almost 44 years, one is enough)! She lives with her husband, Bob, and their dog, Buckley, ...
Jaimie Eckert
Aug 17, 2023
Have you ever been described as “perfectionistic” or “nit picky?” Do other people think you’re fanatical or too strict about the application of moral or spiritual principles? Do you yearn to follow every word of the Lord as expressed ...
Jaimie Eckert
Jul 28, 2023
If you’re a Christian and you’ve been diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder, you might be among the ranks of those who get weird, unwanted blasphemous thoughts. And if you’re in therapy for your OCD, you probably know that a big ...
Jaimie Eckert
Jun 29, 2023
Most people would admit to worrying a bit about their trials and tribulations. But for some of us, anxiety can creep in when things are going well. God’s blessings can trigger new fears that “surely this won’t last,” or ...
Jaimie Eckert
Jun 8, 2023
The whole entirety of OCD recovery can be summed up in one task: stopping your compulsions. But that’s much easier said than done, right? The desire to fulfill compulsions is stimulated by a rush of almost irresistible emotions, fears, ...
Jaimie Eckert
May 23, 2023
Have you ever doubted your OCD diagnosis? Have you wondered if maybe you don’t have scrupulosity and are just using the psychological label of OCD as an excuse to sin? If so, you’re not alone. It’s basically a rite ...
Jaimie Eckert
May 11, 2023
