by Dr. Kimberly Alexander | Jul 19, 2017 | Mentoring
Originally Posted on dr.abc Date of Original Post | Nov 2, 2015 “Jesus appointed twelve–designating them apostles–that they might be withhim…” (Mark 3:14) Essential to every mentoring relationship is a connectedness that comes from being “with” someone. “Withness” is...
by Dr. Kimberly Alexander | Jul 19, 2017 | Loneliness
Originally Posted on Center for Pastoral Excellence Date of Original Post | Jul 28, 2014 Mental health is an integral part of self-care. In the church we are reluctant to discuss depression. Yet many suffer in silence. Often called the “common cold”, depression...
by Dr. Kimberly Alexander | Jul 19, 2017 | Relationships
Originally Posted on Center for Pastoral Excellence Date of Original Post | Sep 22, 2014 I often see the most beautiful flowers, and I instinctively reach out to touch them or get close enough to smell them to see if they are real. Sometimes they are silk or plastic,...