CJ Lin

Mental Health and Jesus

Religion EN ↓ 90 episodes

Journal-like entries on journeying with mental illness through a Christian filter. Bible reading and moment of worship. Cover art photo provided by Makenna Entrikin on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@makenna_entrikin Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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CJ Lin

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Why? 25.09.2026 25:30

One of the biggest questions we wrestle with on our journey is “Why?” If you are struggling right now- I hope you will sit with me in Mark 15:16-20 today as I reflect on this question.

Blessings on the Sadness and Stress 04.09.2026 32:59

Sermon on the Mount (Part 3- Matthew 6: treasures in heaven and do not worry.)

Blessings…Part 2- Prayer 01.09.2026 28:54

Matthew 6:5-. sermon on the mount for struggling internally in your mind, in your spirit. Prayer is your weapon and your blessing.

Blessings for Internal wrestling - Part 1 31.08.2026 28:41

Sermon on the Mount part 1- Matthew 5: 1-12 If you struggling in your mind, battle with things like depression, anxiety, rejection, loneliness, etc- here are some promised blessings for you.

A Season of Goodbyes 29.07.2026 42:23

Goodbyes are not usually easy. Goodbye to old ways of doing marriage, goodbye to a special home, goodbyes for my children, goodbye to a dear friend, goodbye to a grandmother, goodbye to…The only constant is God. Psalm 18 and James 1. My mental health while coping with a hundred goodbyes…

2026! We made it! 06.01.2026 43:12

Dear diary- I want to share all that God taught me in 2025 thru blood sweat and so many tears🙏🏻. Isaiah 48 and other scriptures

Does Mindset Really Matter? 09.09.2025 31:34

My most recent perspectives on mindset. Selected scriptures

I just want to be okay 21.08.2025 13:21

Do you just want to be okay? Revelation 21/22

Forgotten? 05.06.2025 21:43

Scriptures, prayer and resources for the internal battle with abandonment, isolation, feeling forgotten, feeling alone.

He will meet you where you are. 21.05.2025 18:10

Stuck in a pit? The lord wants you to keep praying and leaning into him. Luke 18:1-8 -gratitude cover by James Wong found on YouTube

Postpartum Depression 08.04.2025 28:10

My experience with Postpartum Depression

One little thing after another…. 31.03.2025 38:39

Proverbs 3:5-6

Are you waiting? 27.03.2025 28:11

Luke 7-if we wait on God maybe we deserve an answer….Don’t wait to testify!

Is it just me? (A poem) 22.03.2025 6:16

Have you ever wondered why you feel like you struggle so much internally? I often wonder if it’s just me? So I wrote a poem about it. I’m still working towards the balance of accepting responsibility for my actions and behaviors while trying not to ignore who God made me to be and what he is calling me to. It’s difficult to figure out - what should be sacrificed and what should be fought for. How...

Needless despair? 13.03.2025 30:31

Concluding Ecclesiastes with ch 12 today at 18:20. But first, a journal entry on my self imposed guilt at facing “needless despair.”

So many unknowns… 12.03.2025 21:41

Ecclesiastes 11 gives us a glimpse into dealing with the unknowns in life and the anxiety that may result

It all feels too scary today 11.03.2025 13:12

Ecclesiastes 10 for wisdom in overwhelming fear

Ecclesiastes 9 26.02.2025 22:12

Ecc. 9- When life is squeezing you!

Encouragement 09.01.2025 18:02

Encouragement from Ecclesiastes 8

How do I run on empty? 18.10.2024 23:01

Romans 5