Restoration: Where New Life Begins
Restoration: Where New Life Begins is a gospel-centered podcast dedicated to helping listeners experience the transforming power of Jesus Christ. Rooted in biblical truth, each episode explores how God restores hearts, renews minds, and revives purpose in every season of life.
Whether you're navigating personal struggles, seeking spiritual growth, or simply longing for deeper hope, this podcast is a space where grace meets truth—and where new life truly begins. Through Scripture, honest conversation, and practical encouragement, Restoration exists to remind you that no life is too broken for God to redeem and no story is too far gone for Him to restore.
Because in Christ, restoration isn’t just possible—it’s promised.
Restoration: Where New Life Begins
Kingdom Lens--Mental Health and the Mind of Christ
📘 EPISODE 11 RECAP — “Mental Health and the Mind of Christ”
In this episode, we take a compassionate and biblical look at how followers of Jesus can navigate seasons of anxiety, depression, emotional fatigue, and mental turmoil. Using passages like Psalm 42, Philippians 4:6–9, and 2 Corinthians 10:5, we explore what it means to bring our minds under the hope and truth of Christ.
Key themes include:
1. Emotional Struggle Is Not Spiritual Failure
Scripture shows us heroes of the faith—David, Elijah, Paul—who wrestled deeply with emotional pain. Even Jesus in Gethsemane experienced crushing anguish. Your mental battle does not disqualify you from God’s love or purpose.
2. Honesty Opens the Door to Hope
Psalm 42 teaches us that healing begins with acknowledging the turmoil in our soul. We don’t heal by pretending—we heal by bringing our real selves before God.
3. Remembering God’s Truth Reorients the Mind
David intentionally reminds his soul of God’s faithfulness and character. Paul calls us to take every thought captive and set our minds on what is true, honorable, and praiseworthy.
4. God Meets You in the Middle of the Battle
The Lord draws near to the brokenhearted. He supplies strength when you have none. He commands His steadfast love toward you even in the darkest moments.
5. The Mind of Christ Brings Peace and Renewal
Philippians 4 shows us how the peace of God guards our hearts and minds. Jesus does not just give peace—He is our peace, shaping how we think, feel, pray, and endure.