by Rachael Gilbert | Blog, Podcast
For the month of December, we will spend every Monday morning in a series called “Process & Pray Through 2020”. Each week the focus will be different, but the theme of processing and praying will remain the same. I asked the Lord to show me 4 areas he wants us to...
by Rachael Gilbert | Blog
I have wrestled with God about sharing the following information with you. I always told him that I will do my best to turn around and help others as I grow. But it’s much easier to share my successes than my failures. However, as the host of Real Talk with...
by Rachael Gilbert | Blog, Podcast
Ephesians 4:15, “Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect the mature body of him who is the head, that is, Christ.” Part one: What is confrontation and why do we need to do it regularly for healthy relationships? Part...
by Rachael Gilbert | Blog
When I speak and counsel on the topic of body image I see two common themes….shame and pride. Let’s chat briefly about shame in the area of body image. As a Christian counselor, I like to start by searching the Bible to see what God has to say about a topic. I...
by Rachael Gilbert | Blog
It was official, I could no longer see my ankles. I had entered my final trimester of pregnancy and due to my pre-eclampsia, everything from my eyelids down to my pinky toes looked as though I had been stung by a sea of bees. I had no interest in moving my body, but...
by Rachael Gilbert | Blog, Podcast
*I have permission to share this story from my daughter* A few years ago we were homeschooling and during math my daughter became angry. There were some yelling and a lot of tears (both from her and myself). I was just starting graduate school to become a therapist...
