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A curated library of free, printable worksheets, journaling templates, and biblical study guides — organized by topic and designed to complement the counseling curriculum at Restoring Hope Ministries.

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Overcoming Anxiety — Biblical Thought Record

Socratic, soul-diagnostic questions for capturing anxious thoughts and bringing them into honest conversation with Scripture and with God.

Philippians 4:6–8

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Lament & Grief — Soul Reflection Guide

Questions drawn from the Psalms of lament — an invitation to bring the full weight of grief into honest, God-directed address without rushing toward resolution.

Psalm 34:18

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Who Am I in Christ? — Scripture-Rooted Examination

Depth questions that trace the movements of the heart — what you believe about yourself, what voices have shaped those beliefs, and what Scripture says instead.

2 Corinthians 5:17

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Journaling Template

ACTS Prayer Journal — Daily Template

Depth questions for each movement of prayer — Adoration, Confession, Thanksgiving, Supplication — designed to deepen prayer rather than merely perform it.

Matthew 6:9–13

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Journaling Template

Thought Capture Journal — Biblical Cognitive Renewal

Questions for identifying the thoughts that most resist being brought into the light — and for the slow, practiced renewal of the mind toward truth.

2 Corinthians 10:5

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The Sermon on the Mount — 8-Week Study

An in-depth 8-week guide through Matthew 5–7 — the Beatitudes, salt and light, the Lord's Prayer, and the ethics of the Kingdom of God.

Matthew 5–7

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Ephesians 1–3: Your Identity in Christ

A six-week study through Ephesians 1–3 — exploring chosen, adopted, redeemed, sealed, and alive with Him. The foundation of counseling identity work.

Ephesians 1–3

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Learning to Pray the Psalms

A practical study guide on using the Psalms as a prayer book — how to pray lament, praise, confession, and petition using the language of Scripture.

Psalm 119:105

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The Whole Story of the Bible in 16 Verses

A Biblical Theology primer — tracing the one unified story of Scripture through 16 key passages, from creation to new creation.

Genesis 1:1 — Revelation 22:20

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Overcoming Anxiety — Biblical Thought Record

Socratic, soul-diagnostic questions for capturing anxious thoughts and bringing them into honest conversation with Scripture and with God.

Philippians 4:6–8
Anxiety & Fear

RHM Internal Guide — Christ-centered depth questions by Dr. Gross

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Heart Behind the Anger — Soul Inventory

A layered examination of the heart underneath anger — tracing unmet desires, perceived injustice, and fear toward biblical wisdom and grace.

James 1:19–20
Anger

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Lament & Grief — Soul Reflection Guide

Questions drawn from the Psalms of lament — an invitation to bring the full weight of grief into honest, God-directed address without rushing toward resolution.

Psalm 34:18
Grief & Loss

RHM Internal Guide

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Who Am I in Christ? — Scripture-Rooted Examination

Depth questions that trace the movements of the heart — what you believe about yourself, what voices have shaped those beliefs, and what Scripture says instead.

2 Corinthians 5:17
Identity in Christ

RHM Internal Guide

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Steps Toward Biblical Forgiveness

Questions designed to understand what forgiveness actually requires — moving through the cost of the offense toward the grace-enabled decision to release it.

Colossians 3:13
Forgiveness

RHM Internal Guide

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God's Presence in My Pain — Reflection for Survivors

Gentle, layered questions for trauma survivors — attending to what happened, what it has cost, and the One who entered into suffering Himself.

Isaiah 43:2
Trauma & Healing

RHM Internal Guide

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Speaking the Truth in Love — Relational Heart Examination

Honest, attentive questions about what is actually happening in a marriage or family relationship — and what Scripture says about what love requires.

Ephesians 4:15
Marriage & Family

RHM Internal Guide

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Counting the Cost — Biblical Sobriety Planner

A weekly planner for those in recovery — tracking triggers, victories, Scripture memory, accountability partners, and prayer requests.

1 Corinthians 10:13
Addiction & Recovery

RHM Internal Guide

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Daily Surrender — A Spiritual Inventory

A morning and evening checklist for spiritual self-examination — surrendering fears, rehearsing gratitude, and anchoring to God's character for the day.

Lamentations 3:22–23
Spiritual Formation

RHM Internal Guide

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ACTS Prayer Journal — Daily Template

Depth questions for each movement of prayer — Adoration, Confession, Thanksgiving, Supplication — designed to deepen prayer rather than merely perform it.

Matthew 6:9–13
Prayer & Faith

RHM Internal Journal

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The Daily Examen — Evening Reflection

A careful, unhurried evening look back at the day for God's presence, grace, and invitation — noticing consolation and desolation without judgment.

Lamentations 3:40
Spiritual Formation

RHM Internal Journal

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Thought Capture Journal — Biblical Cognitive Renewal

Questions for identifying the thoughts that most resist being brought into the light — and for the slow, practiced renewal of the mind toward truth.

2 Corinthians 10:5
Anxiety & Fear

RHM Internal Journal

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30 Promises of God — Hope Journal

Questions for inhabiting the promises of God slowly and honestly — building biblical hope that is grounded in God's character rather than optimism.

Romans 15:13
Hope & Restoration

RHM Internal Journal

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Renewing the Mind — Romans 12:2 Journal

A daily journaling template for the renewing process — identifying old patterns, naming new truths from Scripture, and tracking transformation over time.

Romans 12:2
Identity in Christ

RHM Internal Journal

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Honest Before God — Lament Journal

A journal structured around the biblical lament pattern — turning toward God with raw emotion, anchored by Psalm 22, 42, and Lamentations.

Psalm 42:5
Grief & Loss

RHM Internal Journal

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The Sermon on the Mount — 8-Week Study

An in-depth 8-week guide through Matthew 5–7 — the Beatitudes, salt and light, the Lord's Prayer, and the ethics of the Kingdom of God.

Matthew 5–7
Spiritual Formation

RHM Internal Guide

Open RHM Guide
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Lament in the Psalms — Study Guide

A guided study through the lament Psalms — exploring the biblical language of grief, honest prayer, and the pattern of turning sorrow into trust.

Psalm 88 & 22
Grief & Loss

RHM Internal Guide

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Ephesians 1–3: Your Identity in Christ

A six-week study through Ephesians 1–3 — exploring chosen, adopted, redeemed, sealed, and alive with Him. The foundation of counseling identity work.

Ephesians 1–3
Identity in Christ

RHM Internal Guide

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Freedom in Christ — 8-Session Study

A comprehensive 8-session guide to biblical freedom from strongholds — sin patterns, spiritual warfare, lies, and walking in the Spirit.

Galatians 5:1
Addiction & Recovery

RHM Internal Guide

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Suffering & the Sovereignty of God — Reflection Guide

Questions for those facing suffering — attending to God's character, the reality of pain, and the difference between cheap comfort and genuine hope.

Romans 8:28
Trauma & Healing

RHM Internal Guide

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Running Scared — Soul Examination on Fear

Depth questions tracing the command 'do not fear' from Genesis to Revelation — examining what fear believes about God and what Scripture says instead.

Isaiah 41:10
Anxiety & Fear

RHM Internal Guide

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Covenant Love — Marriage & the Gospel

Questions exploring the biblical theology of covenant in marriage — and what it means for love to be patterned after Christ's self-giving.

Ephesians 5:25–33
Marriage & Family

RHM Internal Guide

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Learning to Pray the Psalms

A practical study guide on using the Psalms as a prayer book — how to pray lament, praise, confession, and petition using the language of Scripture.

Psalm 119:105
Prayer & Faith

RHM Internal Guide

Open RHM Guide
Study Guide FeaturedRHM Guide

The Whole Story of the Bible in 16 Verses

A Biblical Theology primer — tracing the one unified story of Scripture through 16 key passages, from creation to new creation.

Genesis 1:1 — Revelation 22:20
Spiritual Formation

RHM Internal Guide

Open RHM Guide

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