Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, May 9, 2024 Last week, we spent a little time discussing the various chemicals one can get addicted to. This week, we wish to delve into how one gets addicted to these chemicals. Furthermore, why does a

“What Do We Mean by Substance Abuse?” (S19E6 Under the Juniper Tree)

Apr 18th, 2024 11m 43s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, April 18, 2024 When we think of the words substance abuse, we often think of hard drugs. The problem is this does not speak of all that we can abuse. In this episode, Andrew discusses the various types

“Does Venting Really Work?” (S19E5 Under the Juniper Tree)

Apr 11th, 2024 16m 47s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, April 11, 2024 In this week’s episode, Andrew discusses a recent study by Ohio State University and the studies impact on the practice of venting. We discuss the various types of venting, certain verses

“Great Peace” (Under the Juniper Tree S19E4)

Mar 21st, 2024 22m 56s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, March 21, 2024 In this week’s episode Andrew takes a moment to examine Psalm 119:165. This verse, found in a chapter which offers praise to God, speaks of a way in which man might find peace today despi

“Interview with David Dean on ADHD” (Under the Juniper Tree S19E3)

Feb 29th, 2024 56m 38s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, February 29th, 2024 On today’s episode, Andrew interviews David Dean, a preacher with ADHD. The two discuss the positives and negatives of having ADHD as well as parenting a child with ADHD. We both hop

“Myths About ADHD” (Under the Juniper Tree S19E2)

Feb 8th, 2024 14m 21s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, February 8th, 2024 In times past, ADHD was a sore subject with much negativity surrounding it. Over time, we have grown in our knowledge of the subject but much like other mental health conditions, many

“I Am Proud of You” (Under the Juniper Tree S19E1)

Jan 25th, 2024 14m 17s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, January 25, 2024 What do Mr. Rogers, the apostle Paul, and this episode have in common? The importance of encouragement. While we all face various struggles in our own lives, we as Christians need to be

“Answering Arguments Against Mental Illness Part 2” (Under the Juniper Tree S18E6)

Dec 14th, 2023 8m 37s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, December 6, 2023 Argument Two: Only one verse speaks of people suffering from mental illness. Deut. 28:28 speaks of the children of Israel being struck with madness, blindness, and astonishment of heart

“Answering Arguments Against Mental Illness Part 1” (Under the Juniper Tree S18E5)

Dec 7th, 2023 7m 28s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, December 7, 2023 Argument 1: The Bible never speaks of depression, anxiety, or anything of that nature. Answer: · These terms did not exist when some translations of the Bible came to be. ·

“The Elusive Pursuit of Normal Part 3” (Under the Juniper Tree S18E4)

Oct 19th, 2023 16m 30s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, October 19, 2023 When we discuss the idea of normality, we should understand the Christ did not live a life which would be considered normal by the world. Hebrews 4:14-16 and certain events of Christ’s

“The Elusive Pursuit of Normal, Part 2” (Under the Juniper Tree S18E3)

Oct 12th, 2023 13m 39s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, October 12, 2023 In this episode, Andrew discusses that the worldview of normal is false when considering a variety of verses which point to the need for Christians to support one another. Verses includ

“The Elusive Pursuit of ‘Normal'” (Under the Juniper Tree S18E2)

Sep 28th, 2023 12m 38s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, September 28, 2023 There are many out there who wish to feel “normal.” In a three part series, Andrew discusses how there is no such thing as normal. In the first episode, Andrew lays out that all of us

“Should We Remove Religion From the Subject of Cruelty?” (Under the Juniper Tree S18E1)

Aug 11th, 2023 22m 25s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, August 10, 2023 Andrew discusses The Science of Evil by Simon Baron-Cohen. Should we be willing to remove religion from the discussion of cruelty? An open Bible will show the answer is more readily in f

“Why Do We Often Not Show Certain Emotions?” (Under the Juniper Tree S17E3)

May 4th, 2023 12m 51s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, May 4, 2023 a. And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech’s head, and all to brake his skull. Then he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Dra

“God Shows Emotion” (Under the Juniper Tree S17E2)

Apr 27th, 2023 9m 49s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, April 27, 2023 I. When we discuss the matter of normative male alexithymia, we need to include God, the Father. II. We need to remember that Christ reflects God. III. Why is this important? We want to h

“Normative Male Alexithymia (Part 2)” (Under the Juniper Tree S17E1)

Feb 16th, 2023 13m 6s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, February 16, 2023 I. David a. Psalm 6:6 b. Psalm 56:8 II. Jeremiah a. Jer. 9:1 III. Jesus a. John 11:35 b. Luke 19:41 We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (

“An Interview with Don Blackwell” (Under the Juniper Tree S16E5)

Nov 10th, 2022 55m 47s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, November 10, 2022 Andrew Crowe chats with Don Blackwell about the ATV accident he had in 2019. We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscript

Male Normative Alexithymia: A Definition (Under the Juniper Tree S16E4)

Oct 27th, 2022 14m 39s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, October 27, 2022 There is a joke which explains a difference between men and women like this: o Two women sit next to one another in the park, chatting. o The first woman turns to the other and asks

“An Interview with Nathan Franson” (Under the Juniper Tree S16E3)

Oct 6th, 2022 51m 38s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, October 6, 2022 Andrew sits down with Nathan Franson, who preaches for the Mariposa Avenue church of Christ in Citrus Heights, California. We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Voic

“Why Are So Many People Rude Online?” (Under the Juniper Tree S16E2)

Aug 11th, 2022 14m 44s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, August 11, 2022 I. People seem to forget the golden rule, among other Biblical admonitions. a. Why are so many people rude? II. Online Disinhibition Effect a. It is all based

“Introduction to Season 16” (Under the Juniper Tree S16E1)

Aug 4th, 2022 6m 53s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, August 4, 2022 Andrew discusses his plans for this season of Under the Juniper Tree. To ask Andrew questions concerning his mental health struggles send an e-mail to [email protected]. We want t

“Selfcare: Including Proper Nutrition” (Under the Juniper Tree S15E9)

Jun 16th, 2022 11m 23s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, June 16, 2022 While we discussed making sure to eat the way we need to daily, we also need to discuss proper nutrition. o This includes getting the proper vitamins, minerals, carbs, fat, protein, and

“Self-Care: Eating Meals at Regular Times”(Under the Juniper Tree S15E8)

Jun 2nd, 2022 11m 26s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, June 2, 2022 We live in a fast-paced world where it is difficult to sit down for a meal. Why is it a problem? We tend to get hungrier later and potentially over-eat. We make poor food choices. Lowers me

“We Deserve Rest” (Under the Juniper Tree S15E7)

Apr 28th, 2022 10m 37s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, April 28, 2022 We have discussed disconnecting and sleep. Now, we wish to turn our attention to the act of rest. · Rest is not something many like to do. May not feel we deserve it. OR there is

“The Importance of Proper Rest / Sleep” (Under the Juniper Tree S15E6)

Apr 14th, 2022 17m 34s

Host: Andrew Crowe | Released Thursday, April 14, 2022 Benefits of proper sleep o Help maintain or lost weight o Improves concentration and productivity o Can strengthen the heart o Help with depression o Immune System · How