Sound Mind is a podcast that invites listeners into immersive, scripture-rich reflections on the mental, emotional, and spiritual realities of life—guided by a biblical lens and pastoral heart


The Host of Sound Mind is Jonathan Kindler is faculty professor of Biblical Counseling at the Living Faith Bible Institute, professional counselor and associate pastor at Midtown Baptist Temple.

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EP 52 | The Storm: When Control Comes Apart

What do you do when life gets bigger than your ability to control it?

In this episode, Jonathan Kindler continues The Places We Find Ourselves series by moving from the desert to the storm. Through Psalm 107:23–30, he explores what happens when the thing beneath you starts moving, when your plans stop holding, and when your soul feels like it is melting under the weight of what you cannot fix.

Blending scripture, storytelling, and honest reflection, this episode looks at the difference between faithful responsibility and anxious control. The storm exposes what we trust when control comes apart, but Psalm 107 reminds us that the waves are not sovereign. The Lord still rules the deep. He hears the cry. He calms what man cannot. And He knows how to bring His people to haven.

Whether you are at your wit’s end, trying to hold everything together, or learning the hard mercy of dependence, this episode calls you back to the One who is not shaken by the storm.

To trust.
To cry out.
To remember that the waves over your head are not over His throne.

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