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Success: A Reflection After My Conversation With Charlie Hedges

Success: A Reflection After My Conversation With Charlie Hedges

Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth (Matthew 5:5). Recently, Charlie Hedges contacted me after he read my post, “Lord, Teach Us to Pray: Petition as Contemplation.” He said, “Marshall, you and I swim in the same pond.” After learning more about him,...

Good, In Other Words (poem)

Good, In Other Words (poem)

Good, In Other Words J. Marshall Jenkins Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled (Mt 5:6). He wanted to do something good, the meaning of which he worked and reworked with improvising mind and earnest heart, with feet and...

Waking Nicodemus

Waking Nicodemus

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God (Matthew 5:9). At night, we sleep.  We also do then what we never do in the light of day.  I, Nicodemus, visited Jesus at night. I did not go to scout for my colleagues in our clerical court called...

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With over 40 years experience providing psychotherapy, I can best assist individuals and couples facing the following challenges:

  • Managing stress
  • Making hard decisions
  • Working through depression
  • Improving intimate relationships
  • Drawing on spiritual resources

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