

"FACT: I Am Loved By God; Do I Love Myself?"
An Interview Hosted By Kyle Winkler Ministries About six months ago we became aware of Kyle Winkler and Kyle Winkler Ministries . We ended up making contact with Kyle and we realized that there were many similarities between his heart and ours and the focus of our ministries. We also became aware that Kyle had read our book, The Missing Commandment: Love Yourself , a number of years ago and found it to be a helpful resource. After connecting with Kyle, we obtained his late


"Lord, I'm Not Okay, But I'm Still Here"
The title of this Blog Post may have caused you to do a double-take, as this is not something you probably were expecting to read. Actually, this is the title of a song that we came across on YouTube recently and it really captured my (Jerry’s) heart and emotions. Let me try to explain why I think this was so powerful for me . . . and may possibly be for some of you. (Song link at the bottom of this post.) Disappointments and Losses Over the course of our lives, we all fac


"2026 Resolution #1 'Identifying and Removing Toxic Shame'"
Throughout all of the years that we have counseled individuals and couples, one of the most common and destructive issues that we encountered was the presence of toxic shame. NOTE: Many simply refer to this as “shame,” but we include the word “toxic” as we believe that there can be a “healthy” shame that is related to actions we take that are ungodly or harmful. This type of shame (often referred to as “guilt”) can cause us to have sorrow over those actions and lead us to a


"Holiday Sale of J & D Publications Resources”
Through the end of December, we are offering reduced prices on all of our resources . . . and even a cost-free offer on our 7-session, 45-minute DVD in a digital format. Many hearts have been impacted and changed through the healing truths shared in these resources. It can be a great and lasting gift for you or someone you love. (Also a great opportunity for group studies to begin the new year!) Click on the Images or Links below to check out all of these Specials: (Spanish)


"Preparing the Way . . . It's About the Heart"
Many years ago, the Lord impressed upon me (Jerry) the Scriptures whereby Zechariah prophesied over his newborn son, John the Baptist (Luke 1:67-79). At that time I sensed a particular focus on verses 76-79: 76 And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for him, 77 to give his people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins, 78 because of the tender mercy of our God,






