Mental Health and Jesus: Recent Episodes

CJ Lin

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://anchor.fm/cj-lin/support

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Ecclesiastes 3- hopelessness was more likely before the accomplishment of the cross --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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Ecclesiastes 2--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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1 Kings 19- anxiety and depression --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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Ecclesiastes 1--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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Changing me to understand Galatians 5:13--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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Thrill seeking, impulsive, commitment issues? Trouble keeping a job? What’s wrong with me ? Let’s take a look at 2 Corinthians 3:17-18 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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Personally challenged by John 5:1-9- I want to go back on the difficult times of my life in my mind with the Help of the Holy Spirit to see The hand of God throughout the entire situation- his kindness, his reaching out, his rescue, his provision, his miracles. I challenge you to do this too 🙏🏻💝--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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Take responsibility but understand that you cannot heal yourself. Jeremiah 17:14, Isaiah 53:4-5 and 1 Peter 2:24 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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Revelation 14:1-5--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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Philippians 2 and 4 on anxiety (distress and depression). Balancing obedience and love. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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Romans 5:20-Romans 6:18--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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As a Christian, how can I have my best year with my mental health struggles? Psalm 23 and Matthew 16:21-28. Worship Inspiration : Red Rocks Worship “Good Plans” and Steffany Gretzinger and Leeland “No Turning Back”--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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Encouragement when you make constant mistakes. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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2 verses for meditation today: Proverbs 16:9 and James 4:6-10.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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A prayer a short song and a chat on reflecting on the things that contribute to your mental health. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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2 Thessalonians 3:11-12. Can we be productive and purposeful ? Sure- but make sure you are not letting your ADHD/ lack of focus / depressive nature be the driving force. Productivity does not always equal purpose. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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When you are feeling down - the lord is with you (Joshua) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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Sharing one little hack that has truly helped me with morning anxiety, low mood, motivation lack, and depression. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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Birthday reflection on a life lived battling depression and mental health issues --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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Sharing my august experiences with working thru sadness. Encouraging you in your walk 1 peter 5:10 and 2 Corinthians 4:8-12


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If you hear me mention "Channel" in this episode it is because this is the audio for an episode I recorded for my YouTube channel. Thanks for sharing in my journey with me!


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Finances and living by the spirit Galatians 5


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Sharing my journal highlights from studying the book of Hebrews 1-13


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Frustrated or disheartened ? Let’s pray for the Lord’s bride together 🙏🏻❤️--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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This is a huge part of my mental health therapy and sharing it with you today. Living as true children of light and love. Study on Ephesians 4:17-5:21- study with me ! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cj-lin/support

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Zechariah 4:10- small progress- God’s truth- finances- kingdom currency! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cj-lin/support

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Are you able to help those around you? Are you a struggling mom or dad? Make yourself available to help others. Let’s be the true body of believers God intended. Are you being still or being lazy ? There is much we can do as servants of our Lord. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cj-lin/support

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Are you going through a big change in your life? Are your seasons changing ? Is the page turning? Are you asking what now? Be Still and know…--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cj-lin/support

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It takes 21 days to change a habit- let’s try applying that principle to scripture --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cj-lin/support

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Salmos 73 y salmos 77--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cj-lin/support

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Let’s draw strength from the word today . --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cj-lin/support

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Reflecting on the year. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cj-lin/support

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Jeremiah chapters 35 and 42-43 two opposite commands. What can we learn? Obedience and surrender.


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Let’s be uplifted in our weariness through this chapter of the Bible in the life of Jeremiah.


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What does your situation look like? Have you been hopeful for change but it hasn’t happened ? As Christ followers, we cling to the promise that he began a good work and WILL complete it. He is always moving on our behalf.


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Facing fear, releasing control, trust and his goodness. Psalm 16:11- God’s presence


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Pressing in for mental health (part 2)


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It’s been too long! Hopping on for a quick sharing on what has been bringing me healing (I think this will be part 1- but no promises 😉)


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Failing at regular things constantly can leave you feeling hopeless. Here is some encouragement for those with ADD/ADHD, anxiety disorder who may make frequent mistakes day in and day out due to impulsivity or the like. I pray you will take it one day at a time.


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some relaxed acoustic worship music mixed together for your quiet time reflection


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a quiet time reflection on Matthew 15 and spontanous worship through song


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Depressed, anxious, enraged? Don’t lose hope or be overwhelmed by what has taken place. Find your action step daily.


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Anxiety not equal to worry, Depression not equal to sadness, And adhd not the same as unable to meet expectations - but God is the same and one thing we can can Always rely on. Try Abiding and just being with God in the uncomfortable. He is a holy God.


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Prayer, praise, and scripture readings as we face anxious times globally due to the spread of the Corona virus. It is natural to experience grief, anxiety, depression, confusion, loneliness, frustration and so forth during this time. We need to lean on Jesus. During this time of pandemic- join me as we press into the source of our hope.


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Thoughts on a new year facing mental illness. Revelation 21:5- behold the lamb. L


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2 Timothy 1:7 help for a recent panic attack


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Please email MHAJpodcast@gmail.com with you comments on what has been helpful to you, what topics I can discuss, translation to Spanish?, anything you’d like to share. Thank you for walking through this with me and I am excited to improve this podcast as I look forward to kicking off its second year in the new year 2020!


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Love is the greatest but it is a place of vulnerability - don’t give up.


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Mental illness can make you feel pretty bad about yourself - how does the Bible instruct us On this matter ?


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Doing my part to raise awareness and lessen the stigma


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Letting go of guilt and shame of this invisible condition that people may see as “well, it could be much worse” and such. Luke 7:36-50/ 2 corinthians


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Ecclesiastes 8:15


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Taking thoughts captive, psalm 118, stay strong, look up, worship Him


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Eph 6:11-17


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Psalm 139:13/Jeremiah 29:11 are two truths to help you remember God’s great love for you in His careful creation of you and the plan and purpose he has for your life.


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Intro to a four part mini series- lamentations 3:22-24


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Psalms 138-140


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He rules over nations- does he rule in your heart?


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He works all things for the good - even your mental health condition and mine.


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The heaviness of depression


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Ocular migraines- grateful for a spared episode


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Day 2 - depression challenges


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Today was the first day in a new season of life. Anxiety challenges.


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Intro story and psalm 3


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