James Long, Jr.
Lessons for Life with James Long, Jr.
Are you longing to find answers to the deeper issues of life? Join James, a pastor, counselor, and university professor with over 30 years of experience. Hear James as he tackles some of life's biggest questions and helps us find God's solutions to life's struggles. Learn the power of living by God's grace and for His glory. Experience the joy of forgiveness and freedom found in Jesus Christ alone. If you are on a search for freedom, you will love being part of this conversation. Subscribe, and enjoy the show!
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James Long, Jr.
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Jan 3, 2026
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Episodes
Psalm 10: God Sees You: Hope for the Forgotten and Afflicted 31.07.2025 11:27
Send us Fan Mail Title: God Sees You: Hope for the Forgotten and Afflicted (Psalm 10) Short Description What do you do when evil seems to thrive and God feels far away? Psalm 10 gives language to our pain and teaches us how to pray through injustice, hold on to God’s justice, and find hope when life feels unfair and overwhelming. Episode Highlights Psalm 10 begins with an honest question: “Why, O...
Psalm 9: Finding Courage in Chaos: How Psalm 9 Strengthens the Wounded Soul 30.07.2025 10:27
Send us Fan Mail Episode Title: Finding Courage in Chaos: How Psalm 9 Strengthens the Wounded Soul Episode Summary Psalm 9 is a psalm of defiant praise. In a world marked by trauma, injustice, and fear, David shows us how to worship with a wounded heart and how to trust God's justice even when it feels delayed. In this episode of Counseling Through the Psalms , James Long, Jr. walks us throug...
Psalm 8: Crowned with Glory: Rediscovering Your Worth in the Majesty of God 29.07.2025 11:55
Send us Fan Mail Episode Title Crowned with Glory: Rediscovering Your Worth in the Majesty of God (Psalm 8) Episode Summary Do you ever feel small, unseen, or unimportant? Psalm 8 speaks directly into those moments of insecurity. In this episode of Counseling Through the Psalms , James Long, Jr. explores how David takes us from awe at God’s majesty to wonder at our worth. This psalm affirms that e...
Psalm 7: God Sees, God Shields: When You’ve Been Wronged 28.07.2025 11:37
Send us Fan Mail Episode Summary Psalm 7 is a powerful guide for those who have been slandered, falsely accused, or deeply wounded by injustice. In this episode of Counseling Through the Psalms , James Long, Jr. helps us explore how David moves from protest to praise—not by denying the pain of injustice, but by entrusting it to God’s perfect justice. When your name is attacked or your heart is wea...
Psalm 6: When Tears Won’t Stop: Finding Mercy in the Depths 27.07.2025 12:09
Send us Fan Mail Episode Title: When Tears Won’t Stop: Finding Mercy in the Depths of Psalm 6 Episode Summary Psalm 6 is a lifeline for the crushed, the grieving, the guilt-ridden, and the spiritually weary. In this episode of Counseling Through the Psalms , James Long, Jr. guides us through one of the most raw and vulnerable passages in the Psalter. We hear the groans of a broken soul and learn h...
Psalm 5: Turning Panic into Prayer: Seeking God’s Steadfast Love 26.07.2025 14:27
Send us Fan Mail Episode Title: When Morning Feels Heavy: A Prayer for Clarity and Calm (Psalm 5) Episode Summary How do you begin your day when anxiety, betrayal, or emotional exhaustion hits before your feet even touch the floor? In this episode of Counseling Through the Psalms , James Long, Jr. walks through Psalm 5—David’s honest, early-morning cry for help and guidance. This psalm begins with...
Psalm 4: Sleeping in Peace When Life Is in Pieces: Trusting God in Psalm 4 25.07.2025 12:59
Send us Fan Mail Psalm 4 offers powerful wisdom for those who feel overwhelmed, betrayed, or restless in the dark of night. In this episode, James Long, Jr. explores how David moved from pressure and panic to peace and prayerful confidence—even when life was falling apart. This psalm teaches us how to process emotional pain, respond to slander, and rest in the presence of God. Episode Highlights:...
Psalm 3: Finding Peace in Panic: How Psalm 3 Calms the Anxious Soul 24.07.2025 11:57
Send us Fan Mail Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or abandoned? Psalm 3 was written for moments like this. David wrote it while fleeing from his own son—betrayed, afraid, and surrounded by enemies. And yet, in the middle of the chaos, he found peace. Not because his problems disappeared, but because his God was near . 💬 “You, O Lord, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head.” (Psal...
Psalm 2: The Reign of Christ in a Rebellious World 23.07.2025 11:33
Send us Fan Mail Episode Title: The Reigning King: Finding Refuge When the Nations Rage (Psalm 2) Episode Summary In this episode of Counseling Through the Psalms , James Long, Jr. walks us through Psalm 2, a powerful reminder that even when the world feels out of control, God is not. Nations may rage, people may rebel, and anxiety may rise, but Psalm 2 anchors us in the reality that Christ reigns...
Psalm 1: The Blessed Life: Rooted in God's Word, Flourishing in Every Season 23.07.2025 14:55
Send us Fan Mail 📖 Episode Title: The Blessed Life: Rooted in God’s Word, Flourishing in Every Season (Psalm 1) Episode Summary In this foundational episode of Counseling Through the Psalms , James Long, Jr. explores the opening chapter of the Psalter—Psalm 1—and its timeless wisdom about the path to a blessed life. Learn how to resist spiritual drift, develop delight-driven habits in God's...
How to Handle Difficult People with Wisdom and Grace 08.05.2025 6:57
Send us Fan Mail ABOUT JAMES and LESSONS FOR LIFE Are you seeking hope, wisdom, and practical solutions to life’s challenges? Dr. James Long, Jr., pastor, counselor, and professor with over 30 years of experience, helps people discover God’s solutions to emotional, relational, and spiritual challenges. Each episode of Lessons for Life points you to the peace and freedom found in Jesus Christ. Reso...
Wisdom for Friendships: Setting Boundaries Without Guilt 07.05.2025 7:33
Send us Fan Mail ABOUT JAMES and LESSONS FOR LIFE Are you seeking hope, wisdom, and practical solutions to life’s challenges? Dr. James Long, Jr., pastor, counselor, and professor with over 30 years of experience, helps people discover God’s solutions to emotional, relational, and spiritual challenges. Each episode of Lessons for Life points you to the peace and freedom found in Jesus Christ. Reso...
Single or Married? How to Live Fully with Gospel Wisdom 06.05.2025 7:41
Send us Fan Mail ABOUT JAMES and LESSONS FOR LIFE Are you seeking hope, wisdom, and practical solutions to life’s challenges? Dr. James Long, Jr., pastor, counselor, and professor with over 30 years of experience, helps people discover God’s solutions to emotional, relational, and spiritual challenges. Each episode of Lessons for Life points you to the peace and freedom found in Jesus Christ. Reso...
Wisdom That Builds Trust (Not Walls) 05.05.2025 6:44
Send us Fan Mail ABOUT JAMES and LESSONS FOR LIFE Are you seeking hope, wisdom, and practical solutions to life’s challenges? Dr. James Long, Jr., pastor, counselor, and professor with over 30 years of experience, helps people discover God’s solutions to emotional, relational, and spiritual challenges. Each episode of Lessons for Life points you to the peace and freedom found in Jesus Christ. Reso...
Pierced for Our Transgressions 22.04.2025 31:30
Send us Fan Mail ABOUT JAMES and LESSONS FOR LIFE Are you seeking hope, wisdom, and practical solutions to life’s challenges? Dr. James Long, Jr., pastor, counselor, and professor with over 30 years of experience, helps people discover God’s solutions to emotional, relational, and spiritual challenges. Each episode of Lessons for Life points you to the peace and freedom found in Jesus Christ. Reso...
Healing from Brokenness: God's Invitation to Restore Us 07.03.2025 3:41
Send us Fan Mail ABOUT JAMES and LESSONS FOR LIFE Are you seeking hope, wisdom, and practical solutions to life’s challenges? Dr. James Long, Jr., pastor, counselor, and professor with over 30 years of experience, helps people discover God’s solutions to emotional, relational, and spiritual challenges. Each episode of Lessons for Life points you to the peace and freedom found in Jesus Christ. Reso...
UD - Day 3 - Breaking Negative Thought Patterns 06.03.2025 4:30
Send us Fan Mail ABOUT JAMES and LESSONS FOR LIFE Are you seeking hope, wisdom, and practical solutions to life’s challenges? Dr. James Long, Jr., pastor, counselor, and professor with over 30 years of experience, helps people discover God’s solutions to emotional, relational, and spiritual challenges. Each episode of Lessons for Life points you to the peace and freedom found in Jesus Christ. Reso...
UD - Day 2 - Dark Night of the Soul 05.03.2025 4:21
Send us Fan Mail ABOUT JAMES and LESSONS FOR LIFE Are you seeking hope, wisdom, and practical solutions to life’s challenges? Dr. James Long, Jr., pastor, counselor, and professor with over 30 years of experience, helps people discover God’s solutions to emotional, relational, and spiritual challenges. Each episode of Lessons for Life points you to the peace and freedom found in Jesus Christ. Reso...
UD - Day 1 - Understanding Depression 04.03.2025 4:15
Send us Fan Mail ABOUT JAMES and LESSONS FOR LIFE Are you seeking hope, wisdom, and practical solutions to life’s challenges? Dr. James Long, Jr., pastor, counselor, and professor with over 30 years of experience, helps people discover God’s solutions to emotional, relational, and spiritual challenges. Each episode of Lessons for Life points you to the peace and freedom found in Jesus Christ. Reso...
Hope - More than a Feeling 03.03.2025 2:32
Send us Fan Mail ABOUT JAMES and LESSONS FOR LIFE Are you seeking hope, wisdom, and practical solutions to life’s challenges? Dr. James Long, Jr., pastor, counselor, and professor with over 30 years of experience, helps people discover God’s solutions to emotional, relational, and spiritual challenges. Each episode of Lessons for Life points you to the peace and freedom found in Jesus Christ. Reso...
Luke 1:67-79 - "The Dawn of Peace" 11.12.2024 38:35
Send us Fan Mail What happens when peace feels elusive, especially during a season that's supposed to be about hope and joy? Join us as we navigate the Advent season's deeper meaning, exploring how genuine peace can be rooted in faith despite life's inevitable challenges. Through heartfelt prayers and reflections, we find strength in the biblical stories of Zechariah, Mary, and Eliz...
Why You Must Deal with Sinful Anger 20.11.2024 25:21
Send us Fan Mail Can you imagine a life where sinful anger no longer controls your actions or disrupts your spiritual journey? In our final episode of the "Uprooting Anger" series, we promise to equip you with the tools and insights needed to address this pervasive issue from a biblical perspective. Drawing wisdom from Robert D. Jones's book, we unravel why dealing with anger is imp...
Understanding God's Grace: Beyond Performance and Striving 19.11.2024 13:03
Send us Fan Mail Ever feel like you're stuck on a never-ending performance treadmill, striving for God's favor only to be met with shame when you fall short? Join me, James Long, as I reveal my own journey through this exhausting cycle and share the liberating truth that God's love isn't hinged on our erratic performance but firmly anchored in Christ's unchanging work. Ins...
Helping Others Overcome Anger: A Compassionate Biblical Approach 13.11.2024 25:15
Send us Fan Mail Unlock the transformative power of empathy and scripture in addressing anger issues with wisdom and grace. Join us as we explore our three-step approach inspired by "Uprooting Anger" by Robert D. Jones, where we promise to guide you through fostering lasting peace and alignment with God's will. With a focus on entering into a person’s world, we stress the importance...
Transform Your Relationships with RW360 Group Coaching 08.11.2024 6:00
Send us Fan Mail Join our group - https://drjameslongjr.kartra.com/page/relationalwisdom Ever feel like your emotions are controlling you, rather than the other way around? Discover how mastering your emotional intelligence can revolutionize your relationships with family, friends, and colleagues. Join me, James Long Jr., as I introduce you to Relational Wisdom 360, a transformative program craft...
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