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“Can We Stop Romanticizing Depression?” (Under the Juniper Tree S20E2)

2024-08-2923:50

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, August 29, 2024 We often take the idea of depression and view it as being “sad.” Depression is much more than simple sadness. Andrew takes the DSM-5 and discusses the symptoms of a major depressive episode. This helps us better understand depression and why we must act to help […]

“The Dangers of ADHD” (Under The Juniper Tree S20E1)

2024-08-2220:51

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, August 22, 2024 No one must underestimate the effect of ADHD on the life of an adult or child. In this episode, Andrew takes the time to discuss the dangers involved with ADHD in the hopes of encouraging adults with ADHD or parents of children with ADHD to find […]

“The How and Why of Addiction” (Under the Juniper Tree S19E7)

2024-05-0915:54

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, May 9, 2024 Last week, we spent a little time discussing the various chemicals one can get addicted to. This week, we wish to delve into how one gets addicted to these chemicals. Furthermore, why does a person make a decision to try these out in the first place? […]

“What Do We Mean by Substance Abuse?” (S19E6 Under the Juniper Tree)

2024-04-1811:43

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, April 18, 2024 When we think of the words substance abuse, we often think of hard drugs. The problem is this does not speak of all that we can abuse. In this episode, Andrew discusses the various types of substances a person can abuse in the hopes of laying […]

“Does Venting Really Work?” (S19E5 Under the Juniper Tree)

2024-04-1116:47

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, April 11, 2024 In this week’s episode, Andrew discusses a recent study by Ohio State University and the studies impact on the practice of venting. We discuss the various types of venting, certain verses in the Bible, and look at a few ways we might be able to calm […]

“Great Peace” (Under the Juniper Tree S19E4)

2024-03-2122:56

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, March 21, 2024 In this week’s episode Andrew takes a moment to examine Psalm 119:165. This verse, found in a chapter which offers praise to God, speaks of a way in which man might find peace today despite the external things surrounding one’s life. From this verse we find: What […]

“Interview with David Dean on ADHD” (Under the Juniper Tree S19E3)

2024-02-2956:38

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, February 29th, 2024 On today’s episode, Andrew interviews David Dean, a preacher with ADHD. The two discuss the positives and negatives of having ADHD as well as parenting a child with ADHD. We both hope the listeners are edified and encouraged whether one suffers from ADHD or is a […]

“Myths About ADHD” (Under the Juniper Tree S19E2)

2024-02-0814:21

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, February 8th, 2024 In times past, ADHD was a sore subject with much negativity surrounding it. Over time, we have grown in our knowledge of the subject but much like other mental health conditions, many myths continue to surround the subject. In this episode, Andrew looks at five myths […]

“I Am Proud of You” (Under the Juniper Tree S19E1)

2024-01-2514:17

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, January 25, 2024 What do Mr. Rogers, the apostle Paul, and this episode have in common? The importance of encouragement. While we all face various struggles in our own lives, we as Christians need to be encouraged. The hope is this episode is to encourage the listener to keep […]

“Answering Arguments Against Mental Illness Part 2” (Under the Juniper Tree S18E6)

2023-12-1408:37

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, December 6, 2023 Argument Two: Only one verse speaks of people suffering from mental illness. Deut. 28:28 speaks of the children of Israel being struck with madness, blindness, and astonishment of heart. Since this is in context with the cursings God would bring to the Israelites, one can infer […]

“Answering Arguments Against Mental Illness Part 1” (Under the Juniper Tree S18E5)

2023-12-0707:28

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, December 7, 2023 Argument 1: The Bible never speaks of depression, anxiety, or anything of that nature. Answer: · These terms did not exist when some translations of the Bible came to be. · Depression was known as melancholia. o It came to be through an excess of “black bile” in the […]

“The Elusive Pursuit of Normal Part 3” (Under the Juniper Tree S18E4)

2023-10-1916:30

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, October 19, 2023 When we discuss the idea of normality, we should understand the Christ did not live a life which would be considered normal by the world. Hebrews 4:14-16 and certain events of Christ’s life will be used throughout the episode. We want to hear from you! Subscription […]

“The Elusive Pursuit of Normal, Part 2” (Under the Juniper Tree S18E3)

2023-10-1213:39

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, October 12, 2023 In this episode, Andrew discusses that the worldview of normal is false when considering a variety of verses which point to the need for Christians to support one another. Verses include: Gal. 6:1-6; Eph. 4:32; Phil. 2:1-8; James 5:13-20. We want to hear from you! Subscription […]

“The Elusive Pursuit of ‘Normal'” (Under the Juniper Tree S18E2)

2023-09-2812:38

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, September 28, 2023 There are many out there who wish to feel “normal.” In a three part series, Andrew discusses how there is no such thing as normal. In the first episode, Andrew lays out that all of us have problems that we face. We want to hear from […]

“Should We Remove Religion From the Subject of Cruelty?” (Under the Juniper Tree S18E1)

2023-08-1122:25

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, August 10, 2023 Andrew discusses The Science of Evil by Simon Baron-Cohen. Should we be willing to remove religion from the discussion of cruelty? An open Bible will show the answer is more readily in front of us than many might think. We want to hear from you! Subscription […]

“Why Do We Often Not Show Certain Emotions?” (Under the Juniper Tree S17E3)

2023-05-0412:51

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, May 4, 2023 a. And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech’s head, and all to brake his skull. Then he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A […]

“God Shows Emotion” (Under the Juniper Tree S17E2)

2023-04-2709:49

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, April 27, 2023 I. When we discuss the matter of normative male alexithymia, we need to include God, the Father. II. We need to remember that Christ reflects God. III. Why is this important? We want to hear from you! Subscription Links

“Normative Male Alexithymia (Part 2)” (Under the Juniper Tree S17E1)

2023-02-1613:06

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, February 16, 2023 I. David a. Psalm 6:6 b. Psalm 56:8 II. Jeremiah a. Jer. 9:1 III. Jesus a. John 11:35 b. Luke 19:41 We want to hear from you! Email: andrew@thelightnetwork.tv Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links

“An Interview with Don Blackwell” (Under the Juniper Tree S16E5)

2022-11-1055:47

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, November 10, 2022 Andrew Crowe chats with Don Blackwell about the ATV accident he had in 2019. We want to hear from you! Email: andrew@thelightnetwork.tv Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links

Male Normative Alexithymia: A Definition (Under the Juniper Tree S16E4)

2022-10-2714:39

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, October 27, 2022 There is a joke which explains a difference between men and women like this: o Two women sit next to one another in the park, chatting. o The first woman turns to the other and asks, “Does your husband talk to you?” o And the other […]

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