Truth Transforms

Truth of Anxiety

Truth of Anxiety Fear, worry, and anxiety are often used interchangeably, but are they really the same thing? In this episode, we take an honest look at anxiety through a biblical lens. We explore how anxiety is defined, how it differs from fear and worry, and what Scripture reveals about its causes and effects. What does the Bible say about anxiety? Does God address the struggles that fuel anxious thoughts and overwhelming emotions? How do we find hope when anxiety feels relentless, and what can we do when it escalates into panic or anxiety attacks? Join us as we discuss practical, faith-centered ways to confront anxiety, renew our minds, and anchor ourselves in God's promises. Whether you're personally battling anxiety or seeking to support someone who is, this conversation offers biblical encouragement, real-world tools, and hope for the journey toward peace.

Truth of Depression Part 2

In this heartfelt episode, Cheryl and Rachel continue their honest conversation about depression, including the sensitive topic of suicide. They explore where hope can be found even in the darkest moments and dive into important questions like: How do our thoughts shape our emotions? What guidance does the Bible offer regarding suicide? What practical steps can help when you’re struggling with depression? And how can you cope when a friend takes their own life? Join them for a compassionate discussion filled with understanding, encouragement, and hope. Here are the verses we discussed in both episodes onDepression Genesis 1:27 Nehemiah 8:10 Psalms 13, 16:7, 27, 38, 42 Proverbs 12:25 Jeremiah 20 Romans 8:31-34 2 Corinthians 10:5, 19-20 1 John 3:20

Truth of Depression Part 1

Today Dr. Cornelius and Dr. Bell dive into a compassionate, conversation about depression: what it is, what it isn’t, and where hope fits in. They unpack tough questions like whether sorrow and grief differ from “sinful” depression, how symptoms can be physiological as well as cognitive, and what Scripture — especially the Psalms — teaches about broken hearts. What you’ll hear: - A careful distinction between grief/sorrow and sinful depression. - The role of hope in healing. - Practical symptoms: is depression physiological or simply wrong thinking. - Honest examples from the Psalms that model lament, honesty, and hope. - How the heart, behavior, and thoughts interact — and where healing pathways begin. Tune in for a compassionate, biblically grounded discussion that avoids quick answers and centers both truth and tender care. ➡️ Subscribe for more episodes and share this one with someone who needs hope today.

Truth of Emotions

Join Dr. Bell and Dr. Cornelius for a thought-provoking conversation exploring emotions through a biblical worldview. Are emotions inherently good—or can they lead us astray? Did Jesus experience the full range of human emotions? And what are we meant to do with feelings that are uncomfortable, overwhelming, or even sinful? In this episode, they unpack what Scripture says about the purpose of emotions, how they shape our spiritual lives, and how believers can respond to them in a way that honors God. Whether you struggle with anger, fear, joy, or sorrow, this discussion offers clarity, wisdom, and practical encouragement for navigating your emotional life with faith and discernment.

Truth about Dr. Cornelius

In today’s episode, we sit down with Dr. Rachel Cornelius to explore the story behind her faith. From her early life and church experiences to the ways Scripture has shaped her relationship with God, Dr. Cornelius shares how her journey has evolved over time. She also opens up about how she approaches Bible study and discipleship with her own children, the life-changing moments that deepened her faith, her favorite book of the Bible, and how she learned to truly study God’s Word. Join us as we discover how the truth of Scripture has the power to transform lives. Here are the resources discussed in today's episode: Children's Inductive Bible Studies. https://shop.precept.org/collections/for-children-kids Tiny Theologians https://www.tinytheologians.shop/ Jen Wilkin's book Women of the Word https://a.co/d/aDMU2rk [We are not affiliated in any way with any of these organizations. These are just resources we have found useful] If you would like to reach out to either Dr. Bell or Dr. Cornelius, please email us at transformandrenewministries@gmail.com