Broken Walls Crushed Sidewalks LCSW, PC

09/28/2025

09/27/2025

Our emotions, thoughts, and bodily sensations are more than just experiences—they are signals that tell us something important about who we are and what we value....

Our emotions, thoughts, and bodily sensations are more than just experiences—they are signals that tell us something important about who we are and what we value.

09/27/2025

The words we use may be permissible but are they beneficial?

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09/25/2025

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09/24/2025

Recognizing and Reframing Divisive Language Words are powerful. They can build bridges or create walls. Often, it’s not just what we say but how we say it that determines whether a conversation moves toward understanding or toward division. One of my oft-quoted statements when working with clients (and for myself) is timing and tone. What we say matters, but how and when we say it often matters more....

Learn how to recognize and reframe divisive language. This guide explores common patterns that create division, offers practical communication shifts, and highlights how tone and delivery shape dialogue. Discover strategies to replace “us vs. them” talk with words that build bridges, not walls.

09/21/2025

As we reflect this week, Tony Evans reminds us in Kingdom Race Theology that God’s kingdom is not just about fixing human-made divisions, but about Christ-centered reconciliation (Evans, 2022). In Ephesians 2:19–22, Paul writes that in Christ we are “no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people.” The foundation of the church isn’t built on cultural identity, social position, or political identity—it’s built on Christ, the cornerstone who joins us together as one dwelling place for God....

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09/21/2025

We’re living in a time when fear, anger, and suspicion run high, and the fractures in our culture keep widening. It’s easy to sort people into camps or to see enemies instead of neighbors. Critical voices often frame life as a battle of groups against groups,...

In a world marked by division and conflict, Scripture calls us to unity through Christ. Explore how passages like Ephesians 2, Colossians 1, and John 8 invite us to live as new creations—holding truth and love together, embracing reconciliation, and finding peace in Christ when culture feels fract...

07/30/2025

A lesson for all of us!!