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March 12, 2026

Grief touches every life, though many people struggle to understand what it is and how to process it. In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter explores the psychology of grief, the different forms loss can take, and how Scripture inv...

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March 5, 2026

Creativity is not reserved for artists or inventors. In this episode of Mind and Faith Matters, Dr. Cory Potter explores the psychology of creativity and why your best ideas often appear during moments like walking, resting, ...

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Feb. 26, 2026

In this episode of Mind and Faith Matters, Dr. Cory Potter sits down with Dr. Bob Fischer, a clinical pastoral psychologist, for a conversation about identity, mental health, and what it really means to live from who God says...

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Feb. 18, 2026

What is the purpose of the Christian life? In this episode of Mind and Faith Matters, we explore the foundation beneath spiritual growth and mental health: God is shaping us into people who reflect the character of Jesus. Rat...

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Dec. 17, 2025

Join Dr. Cory Potter on Mind and Faith Matters for a Christmas episode that brings the nativity to life. Hear the story from Matthew and Luke, reflect on the emotions of Joseph, Mary, and the shepherds, and discover how God m...

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Nov. 26, 2025

In this Season One finale, Dr. Cory Potter looks back with gratitude on a meaningful year of conversations about faith, mental wellness, and the everyday moments that shape our lives. Cory reflects on listener connections, st...

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Nov. 19, 2025

In this episode of Mind and Faith Matters, Dr. Cory Potter provides some amazing facts about the brain. He explores how the brain works and the top 5 ways to treat your brain well as part of caring for your whole well-being. ...

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Nov. 14, 2025

In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter explores what it means to be cautiously righteous. Many believers want to honor God but may not see their own blind spots, and even sincere efforts can drift from the heart of Jesus. Cory shar...

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Nov. 6, 2025

Many of us are comfortable giving help but hesitate to receive it. In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter explores why that happens, especially in Western culture where independence is prized. Drawing from psychology and Scripture,...

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Oct. 31, 2025

In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter talks with Elsa Martin, founder of Whole By Nutrition, as well as a certified advanced clinical weight-loss practitioner and hormone-balance specialist, in a powerful conversation on nutrition...

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Oct. 23, 2025

Even when self-doubt whispers “you’re not enough,” God calls you worthy. In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter offers faith-based and practical ways to renew confidence and see yourself through God’s eyes.

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Oct. 17, 2025

Feeling uncertainty, stress, or anxiety from life’s demands? In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter shares practical insights from modern psychology and biblical wisdom to help you stay grounded. Learn how staying connected to Chri...

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Oct. 9, 2025

Even in the busiest seasons, you can stay rooted in Jesus. Dr. Cory Potter shares insights from research and John 15:1–8 to help you stay connected and thrive.

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Sept. 25, 2025

Disrespect can show up anywhere, whether at home, in the workplace, or in daily interactions. How we respond makes all the difference. In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter explores what Scripture teaches about guarding our hearts...

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Sept. 18, 2025

In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter talks about prayer as a lifeline in spiritual battles. With insights from John Piper, Tony Evans, and Priscilla Shirer, you’ll hear how prayer connects us to God’s strength and helps us stand ...

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Sept. 11, 2025

In this special episode, Dr. Cory Potter reflects on the call for Christians to approach others with gentleness and kindness, especially those who do not yet follow Christ. He explores how truth can sometimes feel offensive t...

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Sept. 5, 2025

Prayer is one of the simplest yet most powerful ways we connect with God. In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter shares what the Bible teaches about prayer, why it matters, and how we can approach God as a loving Father who listens...

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Aug. 28, 2025

OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) can feel like a relentless cycle of intrusive thoughts and overwhelming compulsions, but faith reminds us that we are never alone in the struggle. In this episode of Mind and Faith Matters,...

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Aug. 21, 2025

Are you searching for answers about God, wondering who Jesus really is, or what it means to have a relationship with Him? In this episode of Mind and Faith Matters, Dr. Cory Potter shares the simple but life-changing truth of...

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Aug. 14, 2025

This episode reflects on 2 Corinthians 12:9 and how God’s strength meets us in our weakness. We explore how life’s pressures can change our limits, why some believers expect the worst during hard times, and how Scripture remi...

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Aug. 7, 2025

While a guest on Navigating the Wilderness with Nicole Delaney, Dr. Cory Potter shares how God met him in unexpected ways during a long season of uncertainty, health struggles, and vocational shifts. He shares what he has lea...

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Aug. 1, 2025

Why do we feel such a strong pull to be part of a group,, whether it’s being part of a fanbase, a gym crew, or a church family? In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter explores the psychology and spirituality of belonging. Learn how...

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July 24, 2025

In this episode, Dr. Cory Potter explores how honesty and deception shape our emotional, spiritual, and relational health. Also, we look at how easy it is to slip into half-truths or quiet edits, because we want to avoid conf...

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July 17, 2025

Have you ever felt like something was off in your walk with God, but you didn’t know why? Maybe you stopped praying, lost interest in reading the Bible, or felt far from God without meaning to. In this episode, Dr. Cory Potte...

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