Under the Juniper Tree
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“Seek Fellowship from the People of God” (Under the Juniper Tree S6E8)
November 21, 2017 08:00 - 8 minutes - 9.87 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 6, Episode 8 for Tuesday, November 21, 2017 1 Sam. 30:7 This becomes more encouraging when one realizes Abiathar was the only person in town who didn’t want David dead. Our brethren are a major source of encouragement and prayers. When discouraged, try visiting someone of the faith. Trying to be an […]
“Overcoming Discouragement” Part 2 (Under the Juniper Tree S6E7)
November 16, 2017 08:00 - 9 minutes - 10.8 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 6, Episode 7 for Thursday, November 16, 2017 Get Alone in the Presence of God (1 Samuel 30:8a) David asked two questions. Shall we pursue them? and Shall we be victorious? This would be good for two reasons. David would have an answer to his question. Indecision may have riddled his […]
“Overcoming Discouragement” Part 1 (Under the Juniper Tree S6E6)
November 09, 2017 08:00 - 7 minutes - 8.95 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 6, Episode 6 for Tuesday, November 7, 2017 Context: 1 Samuel 30 David and his men return from battle to find that Ziklag has been burned to the ground. The women and children have been kidnapped and the possessions were stolen. The people are discouraged. David is beaten down. The people […]
“Be Family” (Under the Juniper Tree S6E5)
October 10, 2017 07:00 - 8 minutes - 10.2 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 6, Episode 6 for Tuesday, October 10, 2017 On this episode, Andrew discusses: His favorite passage concerning a name for the church (Eph. 3:14-15). We might feel extremely discouraged and hopeless at times but God has a place for them that are dealing with these issues (Psalm 68:4-6). Do not love other […]
“Show Empathy” (Under the Juniper Tree S6E4)
September 19, 2017 09:00 - 12 minutes - 12.6 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 6, Episode 4 for Tuesday, September 19, 2017 Empathy is needed in the church today (Rom. 12:15). Nursing scholar Theresa Wiseman gave empathy four attributes: To see the world as others see it. To be nonjudgmental. To understand another person’s feelings. To communicate our understanding of that person’s feelings. We sometimes […]
“Listen” (Under the Juniper Tree S6E3)
September 12, 2017 09:00 - 6 minutes - 8.32 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 6, Episode 3 for Tuesday, September 12, 2017 On this episode, Andrew continues the idea of being a help to others by listening. The Bible points out that hearing is absolutely important. (Rom. 10:17). The Proverbs writer says that a wise person is one who will listen. Giving a reflective statement […]
“Educating Ourselves” (Under the Juniper Tree S6E2)
August 15, 2017 09:00 - 12 minutes - 12.9 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 6, Episode 2 for Tuesday, August 15, 2017 We are revisiting the topic of how we can help others dealing with mental illness. We need to be willing to educate ourselves. Stigmas exist. Knott’s Berry Farm had a VR ride shut down due to its depiction of the mentally ill. There […]
“Let God Make the Decision” (Under the Juniper Tree S6E1)
August 08, 2017 09:00 - 14 minutes - 14.3 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 1, Episode 1 for Tuesday, August 8, 2017 Suicide, while a difficult topic, is one which must be discussed. There are two men to discuss when looking at the decision making process. Take a moment to find Numbers 11. Moses feels as if this is a punishment from God. Moses feels […]
“Review: Spurgeon’s Sorrows by Zack Eswine” (Under the Juniper Tree S5E9)
May 04, 2017 09:00 - 9 minutes - 7.92 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 5, Episode 9 for Thursday, May , 2017 Religious book on depression/anxiety written from a different perspective. The book deals with the subject of looking at the life of Charles Spurgeon, a man some have referred to as the “Prince of Preachers.” Many do not know that Spurgeon suffered from great […]
“Christ’s Four Reason to Avoid Anxiety” Part 4 (Under the Juniper Tree S5E8)
April 13, 2017 09:00 - 12 minutes - 9.81 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 5, Episode 8 for Thursday, April 13, 2017 Reason #4: Worry Takes Away from Today. V. 31-34 V. 31 – Do not allow your mind to be consumed by these things. V. 32 – God knows what’s going on in our lives. V. 33 – In the days of Christ, He […]
“Christ’s Four Reason to Avoid Anxiety” Part 3 (Under the Juniper Tree S5E7)
April 06, 2017 09:00 - 7 minutes - 6.6 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 5, Episode 7 for Thursday, April 6, 2017 Reason #3: What good does it accomplish? Notice verse 27. Two arguments to the meaning of the word stature. Some claim it means height. Others have stated it means age. Regardless, we have the same idea portrayed. What good can worry accomplish? Can […]
“CHRIST’S FOUR REASONS TO AVOID ANXIETY” PART 2 (Under the Juniper Tree S5E6)
March 30, 2017 09:00 - 9 minutes - 7.94 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 5, Episode 6 for Thursday, March 30, 2017 Reason #2: If God Cares for the Lesser Beings, He will care for us as well (V. 26, 28-30). Christ speaks of the birds of the air (v. 26). Three nots are spoken of: sow, reap, gather. When was the last time you […]
“Christ’s Four Reasons to Avoid Anxiety” Part 1 (Under the Juniper Tree S5E5)
March 02, 2017 10:00 - 11.8 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 5, Episode 5 for Thursday, March 2, 2017 On this episode, Andrew discusses four reasons why Christ doesn’t want us to be anxious. Matt. 6:25 Take no thought Does not mean not to show some concern. Does not mean one should not prepare for the future. It means one should not […]
“Dealing With Anger” (Under the Juniper Tree S5E4)
February 23, 2017 10:00 - 8 minutes - 9.77 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 5, Episode 4 for Thursday, February 23, 2017 1. Think before you speak · Pro. 16:32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. · Alexander the Great is known for being one of the greatest […]
“Anger Hurts” (Under the Juniper Tree S5E3)
February 09, 2017 10:00 - 13.3 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 5, Episode 3 for Thursday, February 9, 2017 Anger Hurts Influence Matt. 5:13 How can we influence others if we allow our anger to get the best of us? Anger Hurts Innocents Genesis 34 — The destruction of an entire city due to anger. We often hurt those who have nothing […]
“Anger: The Actions” (Under the Juniper Tree S5E2)
February 02, 2017 10:00 - 10.4 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 5, Episode 2 for Thursday, February 2, 2017 Eph. 4:31-32 Describes the actions that anger can turn into if we allow the sun to go down on it: Bitterness: Acrid Taste. Someone who is generally disagreeable. Wrath: We generally refer to this as anger. The explosive anger. Anger: Holds the feelings […]
“Anger: Righteous Indignation” (Under the Juniper Tree S5E1)
January 26, 2017 10:00 - 12.7 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 5, Episode 1 for Thursday, January 26, 2017 We’ve all gotten angry but is it a sin? Eph. 4. 26-27, 31-32 V. 26-27 is not a license or prohibition to anger but bear in mind what type of anger we have. Mark 3 refers to righteous indignation. We have a tendency […]
“When I Am Overwhelmed I Will Be Faithful” (Under the Juniper Tree S4E13)
December 22, 2016 10:00 - 11 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 4, Episode 13 for Thursday, December 22, 2016 (Psa 61:5) For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name. God had heard the Psalmists vows. That is, God knew that the Psalmist had made the decision to be true to […]
“When I Am Overwhelmed I Will Remember Former Blessings” (Under the Juniper Tree S4E12)
December 15, 2016 10:00 - 9.11 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 4, Episode 12 for Thursday, December 15, 2016 (Psa 61:3) For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy. The Psalmist remembers the times previous that God had been a shelter and strong tower for him. Both phrases gives the idea of a place of […]
“When I Am Overwhelmed I Will Pray” (Under the Juniper Tree S4E11)
December 08, 2016 10:00 - 11.8 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 4, Episode 11 for Thursday, December 8, 2016 (Psa 61:1) To the chief Musician upon Neginah, A Psalm of David. Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer. The word cry can refer to a shout of triumph or joy. In this instance, it is a reference to prayer. This […]
“What If I’m Confronted?” (Under the Juniper Tree S4E10)
December 01, 2016 10:02 - 10.6 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 4, Episode 10 for Thursday, December 1, 2016 What if I’m Confronted? A. Thank the person for their thoughts. B. Listen 1. Obviously, there is a problem that needs to be dealt with. 2. You need to pay close attention to the problem. C. Give a reflective statement. 1. Guys. This […]
“How to Confront” Part 2 (Under the Juniper Tree S4E9)
November 17, 2016 10:00 - 10.7 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 4, Episode 9 for Thursday, November 17, 2016 A. Do not place them on the defensive. 1. Do not call them out in a public place. 2. Offer them personal space (don’t get in their face – offer them at least a foot or two). B. Actually tell them the problem. […]
“How to Confront” Part 1 (Under the Juniper Tree S4E8)
November 10, 2016 10:00 - 10.2 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 4, Episode 8 for Thursday, November 10, 2016 A. The first thing you do is ask, “Is this worth it?” 1. As mentioned last week, there are some battles that aren’t worth it in the end. 2. Prov. 19:11 B. At the first, Do Not Bring Allies 1. Matt. 18:15 C. […]
“Conflicting Problems When Ill-Equipped” (Under the Juniper Tree S4E7)
November 03, 2016 09:00 - 13.9 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 4, Episode 7 for Thursday, November 3, 2016 I. What Happens if WE Are NOT Properly Equipped? A. We can expect a number of problems to be added to the conflict when we are not properly equipped. What ways can we react to make problems worse. B. Ignore It. 1. Great […]
“Conflicts: The Good” (Under the Juniper Tree S4E6)
October 27, 2016 09:00 - 10.5 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 4, Episode 6 for Thursday, October 27, 2016 Conflicts are not all bad. In fact, there are benefits that come out of conflict. Outline I. Conflicts are Not a Bad Thing A. Often man will hear the word “conflict” and think of knock down drag out arguments. B. That is not what […]
“Conflicts: They Will Arise” (Under the Juniper Tree S4E5)
October 20, 2016 09:15 - 10.1 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 4, Episode 5 for Thursday, October 20, 2016 In life, conflicts happen. This episode looks at Job, David, the herdsmen of Abraham and Lot, as well as practical examples from our lives. Links Click here for all episodes of Under the Juniper Tree Your Feedback Email: [email protected] Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) If […]
“Book Review: How to Deal With Annoying People: by Bob Phillips and Kimberly Alyn” (Under the Juniper Tree S4E4)
September 22, 2016 09:00 - 9.18 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 4, Episode 4 for Thursday, September 22, 2016 What is it about? Dealing with the people in life who annoy us. Why is it important? We are all annoying. This is due to our personalities. We need to learn how to treat others properly. The book deals with proper conflict resolutions. This […]
“We Are Valuable Based on Purchase Price” (Under the Juniper Tree S4E3)
September 15, 2016 09:05 - 9.03 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 4, Episode 3 for Thursday, September 15, 2016 Value is often based on the purchase price of something (Starry Night by Van Gogh being worth over 100 million dollars). Christians have been bought for a price (1 Cor. 6:20; 7:23). Think of what we often use to purchase items. We have been […]
“You Are Valuable Because of Who Owns You” (Under the Juniper Tree S4E2)
August 25, 2016 09:00 - 9.6 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 4, Episode 2 for Thursday, August 25, 2016 It is important to understand that value can be based on ownership. One of the most valued toilets was owned by Adolph Hitler. The current owner, John Kohfeldt, does not much care for it. We will have one of two owners (Rom. 6:23). […]
“You Are Valuable” (Under the Juniper Tree S4E1)
August 11, 2016 09:30 - 11.6 MBUnder the Juniper Tree Season 4, Episode 1 for Thursday, August 11, 2016 We should have a proper view of ourselves (Rom. 12:3). How should be view ourselves? The Creation speaks of us being the zenith of the creation (Gen. 1:26). God said, “Let us make man” and not “Let there be man.” Man was made […]
“Helping Support Our Leaders” (Under the Juniper Tree S3E5)
April 14, 2016 09:00 - 12 minutes - 9.68 MBSeason 3, Episode 5 For Thursday, April 14, 2016 “Helping Support Our Leaders” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: How can we help those who are in positions of leadership? This episode addresses that question. Outline of this episode: Numbers 11 will be our continued study. Exodus 17:10-13 As Moses needed support, we should […]
“Faithful Facts” (Under the Juniper Tree S3E4)
April 07, 2016 09:00 - 12 minutes - 10.2 MBSeason 3, Episode 4 For Thursday, April 7, 2016 “Faithful Facts” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: On this episode of The Juniper Tree, Andrew discusses the results of a study done on those experiencing depression and loneliness and what effects a relationship with God has on them. Outline of this episode: Salvation Week: […]
“Depression and the Leadership” (Under the Juniper Tree S3E3)
March 24, 2016 09:00 - 11 minutes - 9.41 MBSeason 3, Episode 3 For Thursday, March 24, 2016 “Depression and Leadership” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: After a small hiatus, Andrew returns to discuss a group that is sometimes not thought of when the discussion of depression and anxiety is brought up. We should remember those who are in leadership positions and […]
“Why We Should Study the Psalms” (Under the Juniper Tree S3E2)
January 28, 2016 10:15 - 11 minutes - 9.33 MBSeason 3, Episode 2 For Thursday, January 28, 2016 “Why We Should Study the Psalms” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: On today’s episode, Andrew looks into why those who are battling depression and anxiety should make regular study of the psalms a priority. Your Feedback Submit your feedback or suggest future topics […]
“Book Review: Soaring Above the Circumstances” (Under the Juniper Tree S3E1)
January 21, 2016 10:15 - 8 minutes - 6.56 MBSeason 3, Episode 1 For Thursday, January 21, 2015 “Book Review: Soaring Above the Circumstances” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: Life can be difficult at times, especially if you suffer from a chronic illness or stress. In today’s episode Andrew reviews a book that covers the topic and some ways we can better […]
“Is Something Wrong With Me If I’m Single?” (Under the Juniper Tree S2E8)
October 29, 2015 09:00 - 12 minutes - 9.62 MBSeason 2, Episode 8 For Thursday, October 29, 2015 “Is Something Wrong With Me If I’m Single?” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: When God says, “It is not good for man to be alone” does that mean that something is wrong with you if you are single? Andrew looks into this topic on […]
“Review: Help and Healing for People Who Hurt” (Under the Juniper Tree S2E7)
October 15, 2015 09:00 - 8 minutes - 7.11 MBSeason 2, Episode 7 For Thursday, October 15, 2015 “Review: Help and Healing for People Who Hurt” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: On this episode of Under the Juniper Tree, Andrew reviews a book by beloved gospel preacher Tom Holland, titled “Help and Healing for People Who Hurt.” Episode Resources: Click here to […]
“Observations Under the Juniper Tree” Part 6 (Under the Juniper Tree S2E6)
September 17, 2015 09:00 - 10 minutes - 8.74 MBSeason 2, Episode 6 For Thursday, September 17, 2015 “Observations Under the Juniper Tree” Part 6 HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: Andrew Crowe continues his season 2 series looking at the life of Elijah. On this episode, Andrew looks into two symptoms of depression that the prophet of God exhibited. Outline of this […]
“Observations Under the Juniper Tree” Part 5 (Under the Juniper Tree S2E5)
September 10, 2015 09:15 - 9 minutes - 8.2 MBSeason 2, Episode 5 For Thursday, September 10, 2015 “Observations Under the Juniper Tree” Part 5 HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: Andrew continues his study on Elijah by looking into what God did for him during his darkest hour. Outline of this episode: God Took Him Out of the Darkness o 1 Kings 19:9-13 […]
“Observations Under the Juniper Tree” Part 4 (Under the Juniper Tree S2E4)
September 03, 2015 09:00 - 8 minutes - 6.86 MBSeason 2, Episode 4 For Thursday, September 3, 2015 “Observations Under the Juniper Tree” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: Andrew continues looking into the life of Elijah and some of the symptoms of depression that he showed. Outline of this episode: God Provided for Elijah o There is something important we should understand […]
“Observations Under the Juniper Tree” Part 3 (Under the Juniper Tree S2E3)
August 20, 2015 09:15 - 9 minutes - 7.62 MBSeason 2, Episode 3 For Thursday, August 20, 2015 “Observations Under the Juniper Tree” Part 3 HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: This week, Andrew examines two symptoms of depression that the prophet Elijah shows. Outline of this episode: Appetite/Weight Issues o 1 Kings 19:5-8 o It cannot be helped but wonder if Elijah just stopped eating altogether. […]
“Observations Under the Juniper Tree” Part 2 (Under the Juniper Tree S2E2)
August 13, 2015 09:15 - 8 minutes - 7 MBSeason 2, Episode 2 For Thursday, August 13, 2015 “Observations Under the Juniper Tree” Part 2 HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: On last week’s episode, Andrew introduced Elijah and who he was. This week, Andrew explores the topic of some of the symptoms of depression that Elijah shows. Outline of this episode: Loss […]
“Observations from Under the Juniper Tree” (Under the Juniper Tree S2E1)
August 06, 2015 09:00 - 10 minutes - 8.19 MBSeason 2, Episode 1 For Thursday, August 6, 2015 “Observations from Under the Juniper Tree” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: In the inaugural episode of season 2, Andrew looks into the prophet Elijah, one of the greatest examples of a Biblical person who suffered from depression. This and future studies will look into his […]
“Suicide: Conclusion” (Under the Juniper Tree S1E20)
July 16, 2015 09:00 - 9 minutes - 7.63 MBSeason 1, Episode 20 For Thursday, July 16, 2015 “Suicide: Conclusion” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: Andrew has spent many weeks discussing the topic of suicide, and this week he uses the Scriptures to conclude this series. Outline of this episode: The first thing we want to notice are signs that someone may be considering […]
“Suicide: Some Observations” (Under the Juniper Tree S1E19)
July 09, 2015 09:00 - 10 minutes - 8.63 MBSeason 1, Episode 19 For Thursday, July 9, 2015 “Suicide: Some Observations” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: Last week, we discussed six suicides and Samson and asked a logical question from the texts. This week, we discuss some observations we can make about suicide and the Bible. Outline of this episode: Suicide affects more than […]
“Six Suicides and Samson” (Under the Juniper Tree S1E18)
June 18, 2015 09:00 - 10 minutes - 8.57 MBSeason 1, Episode 18 For Thursday, June 18, 2015 “Six Suicides and Samson” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: On this episode, Andrew continues a discussion about suicide by looking at Biblical examples of the topic. Outline of this episode: Does the Bible speak of suicide? There are six examples found. Some count […]
“Suicide: An Introduction” (Under the Juniper Tree S1E17)
June 05, 2015 09:00 - 13 minutes - 10.9 MBSeason 1, Episode 17 For Friday, June 5, 2015 “Suicide: An Introduction” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: Suicide is a difficult topic to talk about because there are so many misconceptions about the topic. There are also vast differences in how the subject is approached from the realms of religion and culture. The aim of […]
“What If I Suffer: Never Give In” (Under the Juniper Tree S1E16)
May 28, 2015 09:00 - 12 minutes - 10 MBSeason 1, Episode 16 For Thursday, May 28, 2015 “What If I Suffer: Never Give In” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: It is easy to give up when we fight mental illnesses, but we should be aware that quitting solves nothing. Instead, we should focus on things we can control; things like sleep, diet and […]
“What If I Suffer?: Proper Expectations” (Under the Juniper Tree S1E15)
May 21, 2015 09:00 - 11 minutes - 9.39 MBSeason 1, Episode 15 For Thursday, May 21, 2015 “What If I Suffer?: Proper Expectations” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: Today’s episode deals with problem solving, proper expectations of healing, and hope to continue on! Outline of this episode: When we start fighting: It is easy to think these problems will be solved […]
“What If I Am Suffering? Get A Hobby” (Under the Juniper Tree S1E14)
May 14, 2015 09:00 - 9 minutes - 7.28 MBSeason 1, Episode 14 For Thursday, May 14, 2015 “What If I Am Suffering? Get a Hobby” HOST: Andrew Crowe Show Notes: When dealing with depression, an important aspect is finding a hobby to get yourself invested into. Today, Andrew discusses the reasons this is likely to help. Outline of this episode: Winston Churchill is […]