An issue that many people (even many Christians) have is not having a heart that is thoroughly and deeply open to The Lord. Not only is this one of the most unacknowledged problems, but it can also be one of the most detrimental struggles. When our hearts are not open to The Lord, open to His guidance, His Wisdom, and care etc., we perceive hardships that we encounter through a lens never intended for us. Pastor Denise uses as an example of a person who experiences child abuse and from a...

Have you ever felt that no matter how hard you try, it is closed to impossible to let people into the darkest places of your heart and help? And on top of that, you feel that you must put up a front that you have it all together. This can be one of the most painful and exhausting places to dwell as a person, but so many do. Do you? Listen in on this podcast as Pastor Denise brings a lot of these issues to the forefront of our mind and helps us to break down everything standing in the way of...

You would be surprised how easy it is to bring the pain of the past into current relationships and not even realize it. This podcast will have you wondering if the things that are bothering you now are even things worthy of your reaction or are they just triggers from past hurts that need to be worked through. Pastor Denise also breaks down the pursuit of isolation when we feel like there is no hope for current issues and just how dangerous that can be. So let’s lean in and learn more...

So many have considered the ability to go without feeling a source of strength, even an aspect of maturity and stability. Yet, while there is truth to the fact that not all thoughts, feelings, and reactions to different events in life are healthy, God never intended for us to be people who did not feel at all. The Stony Heart Is one of the foundational teachings within Living Waters Ministry. It can be said that every concept discussed so far and will be in the future directly correlates to...

American recording artist and actress Michelle Williams shares her own battle with the pain left by Unmet emotional needs from childhood. She shares how the understanding of Unmet emotional needs in her own life searching for the cause of recent troubles in her childhood directly affect recent troubles she has experienced. Michelle's testimony is one of many that highlight the power of God's love over the unhealed areas of our heart. When we take the time to search for understanding, God...

In this conversation, Pastor Denise discusses her own experience with the unmet emotional need of “Support”. She breaks this down this experience along with her own daughter, Crystal. You would be surprised to find out how not having this need met as a child correlates to you being able to experience support as an adult. You can have the most supportive individuals around you; people who genuinely love and care and what nothing but the utmost success to take place in your life, and still...

Unmet emotional needs from childhood can be a tricky thing, not only to understand, but also to deal with. At times, we form entire friendships and relationships out of the pain from unmet emotional needs from our childhood. This can be very dangerous when done in an unhealthy way. In this podcast, Pastor Denise Boggs shares wisdom and insight on what this looks like, feels like, and how it can become disastrous when unnoticed. So let’s listen in on how to recognize these unhealthy...

Welcome back to The Living Waters Podcast! In this episode, Pastor Denise Boggs unpacks a "tricky" yet significant occurrence that can take place in anyone's life. As individuals, we all long for connection with other people. However, when those connections are made out of unmet emotional needs, the effects can be disastrous. True relationship was designed by God to be between people who can come along side one another to (support) each other in their different walks of life. Yet, so...

Welcome to the official Podcast of Living Waters Ministry located in Hiddenite, North Carolina! The purpose of this podcast is to share stories of hope, stories of healing, and nuggets of truth that will shed light into some of the more hurting and unhealed areas of the heart. In this first episode, Pastor Denise gives an overview on what an unhealed heart is, what it looks like, and what it feels like. She then goes into a discussion about the pain of Unmet Emotional Needs. ...