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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
May 12, 20232 min read
THE SILENT KILLER: The Warning Signs of Depression
Depression is a common mental health disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. In fact, according to the World Health...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
May 11, 20233 min read
THE SELF-HARM PANDEMIC: Common Risk Factors for Teens
Suicide is a serious public health concern, and unfortunately, teenagers are not immune to this issue. Recently I read a poll that said...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
May 9, 20232 min read
COMMON TEEN STRESSORS: How To Diagnose & Manage Anxiety
Our teens are at an increased risk of anxiety and depression. Teenagers experience high levels of stress for a variety of reasons. Many...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
May 2, 20234 min read
IGNORING THE OBVIOUS: Teens, Social Media & Mental Health
It's not a popular opinion, but it has to be said... "Social media is corrupting our kids." There. I said it. And I mean it. We may not...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Oct 3, 20225 min read
10 REASONS SHOULD WE STUDY THE OLD TESTAMENT?
Have you ever wondered why there are two "testaments" in the Bible? We call them the "old" and the "new" testaments, but why? Most people...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Sep 12, 20223 min read
THE BEST SEAT IN THE HOUSE
I love movies. Old or new. Western or Comedy. Sci-fi or Drama. If you ever make it to a game show and need a lifeline for 1980's movies...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Sep 11, 20222 min read
September 11: A Day To Remember
September 11 is day to remember a time in our nation when we put aside our politics, our traditions, our opinions, and our disagreements...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Sep 5, 20222 min read
Your Story is Still Being Written
The website "Statista" recently reported that according to their research from 2018 to 2021 around 30% of Christians do not read their...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Aug 22, 20222 min read
Can You Handle the Truth?
What is truth? Pilate asked this question to Jesus about 2000 years ago. People still wonder what truth really is and how it can be...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Aug 17, 20222 min read
Naming Your Demons
An elder I worked with for several years would greet those who responded to the invitation. Sundays and Wednesdays we always offer am...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Aug 1, 20223 min read
God Rewards Those Who Diligently Seek Him
Why do you serve the Lord? I believe that our desire should be to seek the presence of God and glorify His holy name in all things. Would...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jul 25, 20222 min read
Somebody Needs An Attitude Adjustment
My parents used to threaten me with an "attitude adjustment." Have you ever gotten one of those? Have you ever felt like you needed an...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jul 21, 20223 min read
What’s Up With Millennial Christians?
**This blog was published in the Magnolia Messenger.** www.magnoliamessengermag.com It’s a common joke among older people: “What’s up...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jul 3, 20222 min read
God Keeps His Promises
Earlier this week I did an online devotional on II Peter 3:9 which says, "The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jun 27, 20222 min read
Roe vs. Wade is Overturned: What's Next?
This blog is from the Summerdale Church of Christ blog page and posted with permission (www.summerdalechurch.org). Nearly 50 years ago...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jan 14, 20222 min read
Sermon Appetizer: Rooted & Grounded - SCOC 1/16/22
We are living in an age when Christianity is under attack? As one preacher once said, "If you can't feel the heat of the battle.. your...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jan 7, 20223 min read
Sermon Appetizer: Bloom Where You Are Planted
Have you ever heard the expression… Bloom where you are placed? I’ve heard that my whole life. In fact, my wife often tells people that...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jan 4, 20223 min read
Living Intentional: What Does It Mean?
There is an epidemic in our world today. I am not speaking about COVID-19, though that has a lot to do with it. I am referencing the...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jan 1, 20222 min read
Sermon Appetizer: Intentional Christian Living - SCOC 1/2/22
We are living in a world inundated with media, technology, entertainment, books, magazines, radio, television, movies, podcasts, blogs,...
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