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Practical insights on mental health, faith, relationships, and living well — from the Life Discovery team.

February 11, 2026

Compassion vs. Empathy: How to Care Deeply Without Trying to “Fix” Everything

If you love people and want to be there for them, you’ve probably found yourself wondering: “How do I care well without …

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January 14, 2026

Empathy vs. Compassion: Caring Deeply Without Burning Out

If you care about people, you probably already use words like “empathy” and “compassion” all the time. You may even assu…

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December 8, 2025

Experiencing Peace in Advent and Beyond

Finding Peace When Life Feels Chaotic December in Oregon can be filled with anticipation—Advent, Christmas, and the rush…

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November 12, 2025

November Reflections: Cultivating True Gratitude in Oregon

Embracing Gratitude in Every Season November in Oregon brings shorter days, crisp air, and a natural turning inward as f…

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October 6, 2025

Forgiveness: The Pathway to Healing and Freedom

Forgiveness is one of the most powerful—and often most difficult—steps we can take on the journey toward emotional and s…

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September 8, 2025

Overcoming Depression: Steps Toward Light and Hope

Depression is a heavy burden—one that can leave even the strongest individuals feeling exhausted, disconnected, or overw…

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August 11, 2025

Healing from Grief and Loss: Finding Comfort in Faith

Grief touches every life. Whether it arrives suddenly or unfolds slowly, the pain of losing someone or something you lov…

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July 7, 2025

Parenting with Grace: Navigating Challenges with Faith and Wisdom

Summer break—a season of warmth, fun, and more time together as a family. Yet, for many parents in Clackamas, Beaverton,…

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June 9, 2025

How Christian Counseling Supports Mental Health

Navigating life’s challenges can be overwhelming—especially when emotional struggles, stress, or spiritual doubts arise.…

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May 26, 2025

Navigating Life Transitions with Faith and Confidence

Change is a constant part of life. Whether you’re moving to a new city, starting a different job, entering retirement, o…

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