Q&A on Religious OCD and Scrupulosity Part 3

I address more religious OCD and scrupulosity questions. 0:00 Intro 4:15 Trauma and Repenting of Intrusive Thoughts 11:23 Freedom in Christ and Not Seeing Progress 14:50 Perfectionism and Feeling I Don’t Deserve Anything Good in Life 17:36 What If I Don’t Have the Gift of Faith and I’m Not Predestined? (Ephesians 2) 23:23 Hyper-Analyzing the Past, and Perfectionistic Pressure 31:28 Getting Saved Out of Fear of Hell, Lacking Salvation Assurance, Feeling Distant from God, and the Addict Mentality in Christianity 55:50 I’m Hard-hearted—How Do I Keep from Drifting Away from God? 56:54 Content of Intrusive Thoughts and Ruminating Over Past Sins 59:05 Feeling Capable of Doing What Intrusive Thoughts Say; Shame, Perfectionism, and OCD 1:00:41 Purity OCD 1:01:16 Obedience and Hearing God 1:02:33 Self-hate 1:02:58 I’m Afraid of What God Might Ask Me to Do 1:03:55 Healing After Toxic Guilt 1:05:23 Must I Be Baptized to Be Saved? 1:06:27 The Addict Mentality 1:07:08 How Do I Know When I Come to the End of Myself? 1:07:45 Lust Reveals Your Need for Love 1:08:55 Looking at Your Younger Self with Compassion 1:10:19 OCD in Life Transitions and the Need to Grieve 1:11:40 Is Venting Gossiping? (Guilt/Confession) 1:12:47 Judgmental Intrusive Thoughts, Perfectionism, and Relational Hindrances from OCD 1:18:20 Simplifying the Healing Journey and Receiving the Father’s Love 1:22:55 Obsessing Over Theological Questions 1:26:43 Can Emotional Trauma Impact OCD? 1:26:58 Guilt and Compulsive Confession to Others 1:29:54 Repenting in Fear and Desperation 1:31:22 Putting Scriptures in Context 1:32:22 Getting Back to the Fundamentals 1:34:20 Mark’s Past Sleep Issues 1:34:50 Past Porn Addiction and Obsession with Spiritual Warfare/Deliverance 1:37:34 Fear of Making Vows, and Legalistic Superstition 1:50:20 How Do I Deal with Guilt When Intrusive Thoughts Worsen, and How Do I Tell Others I Have OCD? 1:55:35 How to Help My Autistic Children with Their OCD 2:00:30 Enduring Anxiety While Starving Compulsions 2:01:42 Receiving Unconditional Love from Your Parents and God 2:03:15 Neuroplasticity 2:03:34 Outro To support future videos: https://markdejesus.com/donate/ For Mark's books: https://markdejesus.com/books-by-mark... For online courses: https://markdejesus.thinkific.com/ To become a Transformational Tribe Supporter: https://markdejesus.com/transformatio... Disclaimer: The content published is for informational purposes. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read in our material. The resources given are not designed to practice medicine or give professional medical advice, including, without limitation, medical direction concerning someone's medical and mental health. Any resources given are not to be considered complete and does not cover all issues related to mental and physical health. In addition, any information given should not replace consultation with your doctor or any other mental health providers and/or specialists.