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Living from a Healed Soul: Walking in Peace, Boundaries, and Balance
When we obtain a healed soul, we must never believe the lie that it is the end of the journey; instead, it’s the beginning of a new way of living. When the soul begins to heal, life doesn’t suddenly become problem-free, but it does become anchored . You start responding rather than reacting, you stop carrying what was never yours to hold, and you learn to remain at peace even when unfavorable emotions rise. A healed soul doesn’t mean you no longer feel deeply. It means you
Samuel C. Petty
Dec 25, 20254 min read


The Holy Spirit and the Nervous System: How Grace Heals What Trauma Broke
Trauma doesn’t just live in your memories; it lives in your body. It settles into your nervous system, shaping how safe you feel in the world, how you respond to stress, and how easily your heart can rest. Long after the event has passed, your body may still be bracing for impact. That’s why healing isn’t only a matter of faith or willpower, it’s a matter of restoring safety at the deepest level of the soul. This is where the ministry of the Holy Spirit becomes profoundly
Samuel C. Petty
Dec 18, 20254 min read


Biblical Healing Tools: Prayer, Confession, and the Power of Repentance
There’s a moment in every healing journey when self-awareness must give way to surrender. It’s not enough to understand why we feel what we feel; we must invite God to transform it. Emotional healing isn’t only psychological; it’s deeply spiritual. True restoration happens when the Holy Spirit touches the broken places of our souls and reorders them with His truth. The Bible gives us three foundational tools for that process: prayer, confession, and repentance. Each one se
Samuel C. Petty
Dec 11, 20255 min read


The Feeling Wheel Framework: Understanding the Six Core Emotions
When God created humanity, He didn’t just give us thoughts to think, He also gave us emotions to feel. Emotions, as we know them, are the language of our soul, designed to move us toward awareness, connection, and growth. But many of us were never taught how to understand them. In error, we were more than likely told to “calm down,” “move on,” or “be strong,” when what we really needed was space to name what we felt and permission to bring it before God. The Feeling Wheel t
Samuel C. Petty
Dec 3, 20256 min read


From Reaction to Regulation: How to Invite God into Your Emotional Triggers
Too often, it happens before you even realize it. A tone of voice, a facial expression, or a memory causes a reaction in your soul. When something so small touches something so deep, and suddenly, your heart is racing. You say things you don’t mean. You feel flooded with emotions you may not understand, and you’re no longer in the moment; you’re in a memory. We all know what it feels like to be “triggered.” A trigger isn’t just about what’s happening right now; it’s your ne
Samuel C. Petty
Nov 27, 20255 min read


Emotional Awareness: Learning to Name What You Feel
When Jesus met Bartimaeus, a blind man, on the roadside, He asked a question that almost seems unnecessary: “What do you want Me to do for you?” (Mark 10:51 NKJV). The answer appeared obvious, Bartimaeus wanted to see. Yet Jesus’ question reveals something essential about healing: genuine healing starts when we take the first step and choose to name what’s happening inside us. In the same way, emotional healing begins when we find language for what we feel. Because it is i
Samuel C. Petty
Nov 20, 20255 min read


Broken Feelings, Broken Worlds: How Emotional Wounds Shape Our Reality
When life breaks your heart, it doesn’t just leave a scar; it changes the entirety of your vision. Emotional pain has a way of tinting our view of everything around us. It alters how we interpret people’s words, how we make decisions, and even how we perceive God. The truth is, when our emotions go unhealed, our perspective becomes clouded. We start reacting out of wounds from our past instead of responding from healing in our present. You can’t see clearly through shatter
Samuel C. Petty
Nov 13, 20254 min read


The Soul God Designed: Why Emotions Matter to God
In John 11, we see a moment in Scripture when Jesus stands at the tomb of Lazarus and does something profoundly human, He weeps, and he mourns over the death of someone near to His heart. The Son of God, who knew resurrection was moments away, still entered the ache of grief and sorrow. His tears remind us that emotions are not signs of weakness but reflections of divine design. We often think of emotions as something to suppress, fix, or push past. But what if emotions wer
Samuel C. Petty
Nov 4, 20254 min read
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