Hi there! Welcome to the Treasured Ministries Podcast and YouTube Channel, where we talk about Conquering Codependency God's Way. My name is Aliene Thompson and I am your host, the executive director of Treasured Ministries International, the creator of the Nourish Bible Study Method and the founder of the Treasured Tribe, an online community for women. For years, I was unaware of my codependency because it flew right under the radar of my confused Christianity and controlling tendencies to ...
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Inner Vows, Codependency, and the Freedom Jesus Offers
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29:06Codependency can keep us stuck—chasing approval, avoiding conflict, and living under the weight of others' expectations. In today's video we explore how Jesus invites us to trade the old way of externally-driven living for an internal, Spirit-led transformation. Using the latest iPhone update as a metaphor, we dive into the "focus mode" God offers …
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Love Bombing 3 Red Flags Codependent's CAN'T Ignore! 1
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8:55Are you constantly giving, serving, and loving—yet still feel empty and used?In this powerful video, we dive deep into how God revealed the real meaning of love and helped me break free from the toxic cycle of codependency. Discover the 3 red flags of love bombing, how confused Christianity can fuel unhealthy relationships, and why God's love leads…
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Discover How Faith Can Help You Set Boundaries and Thrive!
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23:29Are you trying to set boundaries but feel consumed by guilt, shame, or fear? You’re not alone. In today’s powerful message, we explore how to overcome cognitive dissonance when setting boundaries—especially for those struggling with codependency. Using Genesis 21 and the story of Abraham, Hagar, and Sarah, we uncover how God’s direction can help yo…
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In codependency, narcissistic abuse can inflict deep wounds, impacting one's emotional well-being, and spiritual walk. The results can be devastating, but God has timeless truths to help you heal and set you free. Join us Monday at 7:30pm EST for our Live Q and A as we address how to heal from narcissistic abuse God’s way! Check out our Live Q and …
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Codependency vs Real Love | 4 Biblical Steps to Protect Your Heart
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11:18Is it real love… or emotional manipulation?If you’ve ever confused codependency with connection, this message is for you. Aliene Thompson, founder of Treasured Ministries, shares 5 powerful biblical steps to help you discern real love and guard your heart. love from lies and break the cycle of unhealthy relationships. You’re not alone. God wants mo…
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Does a Lack of Comfort in Infancy Cause Codependency and How Can I Heal as an Adult?
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36:59Early childhood experiences, particularly a lack of comfort and security in infancy, can contribute to the development of codependency in adulthood. Join us Monday for our Live Q and A as we discuss Biblical solutions to heal and overcome. Escape the pain of the past and embrace the freedom God offers!Resources from today's video:How We Love websit…
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How can I Break Free from Guilt and Shame when Setting Boundaries?
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33:08Do you struggle with setting boundaries because of feelings of guilt and shame? You're not alone! In this video, we'll explore the common reasons why we feel guilty when setting boundaries, and provide you with practical tips and strategies to break free from these negative emotions. Learn how to communicate your needs effectively, prioritize your …
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How Does the Amygdala Impact Codependency and Perceptions?
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38:24In codependency, the amygdala has direct implications on our behaviors and perceptions. Recognizing and understanding this link empowers us to make healthier choices leading to true freedom. Watch this Conquering Codependency Live Q and A and gain a new Biblical understanding of the amygdala's role in codependency and learn how to cultivate the hea…
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Biblical Affirmations and Breaking Free from Codependency
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12:43In today’s video: We’re talking about conquering codependency God’s way, by releasing your ROAR through personal, God-given (Rhema) words.This isn’t just self-talk.This is God-talk—anchored in truth, backed by power. Plus: I’ll share Galatians-based affirmations you can speak TODAY to start shifting your spiritual atmosphere. Watch now & download t…
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Does Codependency Cause Second Guessing in Decision Making?
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45:09For a codependent, well meaning advice from others causes indecisiveness leading to second guessing and confusion. How do you know when you've made the right decision? Watch this Monday’s Live Q & A and uncover biblical truths to leave indecision and walk with confidence.God has timeless truths to help you navigate life and live in freedom as He in…
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Is Submission Codependency? How does Codependency Confuse Submission to my Husband?
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28:41In codependency, submission in marriages often stems from fear or obligation and can be confused with God’s design for submission leading to unhealthy relationships. Once we have broken free from codependency, God calls us to live differently and walk wisely so we can experience healthy relationships and submission as He intended. Watch this Conque…
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Spot the Difference Between Love Bombing and Real Love (Conquer Codependency God’s Way)
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39:18Codependency makes love bombing hard to detect which can lead to unhealthy or even abusive relationships. But with God, you can walk wise and build healthy relationships. Love bombing is an attempt to influence a person with excessive attention and affection in order to manipulate and results in unhealthy or even abusive relationships. Watch this C…
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Breaking Free from Codependency: Your Kairos Moment of Transformation
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26:12Individuals with codependent tendencies often find it easy to pray bold prayers for others, yet feel unworthy when it comes to expressing their own needs to God. The act of asking for help can even bring up feelings of shame. After all, having spent a lifetime supporting others, receiving assistance can feel uncomfortable for a codependent.However,…
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Why Codependents Struggle to Receive Love and How God Changes That
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25:24If you’ve ever found yourself constantly giving, endlessly fixing, or pouring into others while secretly feeling empty inside… this message is for you. Today, we’re uncovering a truth that every codependent heart needs to hear: the path to healing doesn’t start with doing more—it begins with learning how to receive. And not just from anyone… but fr…
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Why Grieving Is the Key to Healing from Codependency
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23:35One of the biggest hidden roadblocks to healing from codependency is unprocessed grief. Until we grieve our losses, they will continue to hold a grip on our hearts, leading us to repeat unhealthy patterns in relationships.In today’s episode of Conquering Codependency God’s Way, we’ll explore: Why grieving is essential for breaking free from codepen…
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Codependency & Deception: Why Love-Bombing Feels Good but Leaves You Empty
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22:52Our spiritual inheritance is a divine gift, but it does not make us immune to the enemy’s schemes. Even the strongest believers can be tempted by bribes that sabotage their birthright—just as warned in Deuteronomy 16:19.In the realm of co-dependency, these bribes often come disguised as love—especially in the form of love-bombing, an overwhelming f…
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Discover God’s Strategy to Overcome Codependency
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28:38Are you ready to conquer codependency and step into your God-given purpose? In this first part of our new series, Let the Lion Roar, we’ll develop inner strength, overcome codependency, and live boldly as God intended. Join Aliene Thompson, the president of Treasured Ministries International, as she shares biblical insights and her personal journey…
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Letting Go of Codependency: Trusting God’s Plan for True Freedom
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24:10Are you ready to break free from codependency and embrace the freedom found in God’s plan for your life? In today’s episode of Conquering Codependency God’s Way, we’ll explore how God uses storms in our lives to strengthen our faith and lead us toward deeper dependence on Him.Using the powerful story of Peter walking on water, we’ll dive into how f…
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How to Cut Ties with Toxic Relationships and Find Freedom in God
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22:45Are you struggling with codependency and longing for true freedom? Discover how to embrace temporary discomfort, set healthy boundaries, and follow God’s calling to live a life of purpose and freedom. With insights from 1 Peter 4:1-4, Eileen offers biblical wisdom, personal stories, and practical steps to help you navigate the healing journey and f…
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Break Free from Codependency By Giving God The Rope
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45:47Are you caught in a relentless tug-of-war with injustice that’s stealing your peace and joy? When we’re trapped in codependency, we often unknowingly surrender our power to others, making it difficult to confront injustice and leaving us emotionally and spiritually drained. We feel powerless, we lose our joy, and sometimes, we even fight against Go…
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