Loving Better
Leveraging Psychology to Enliven Faith
and Transform Community
Our Vision
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We dream of a world where Christians are known by their love -- John 13:35
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We believe psychology can help us do what we already want to do -- Romans 7:15-20
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We hope you'll join us as we learn together how to love better.
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Coming January 2026!
Blending Biblical wisdom with modern psychology to help you overcome barriers to connection and live out Christlike love in everyday life.
We've created some resources we would love to share with you to make it even easier to start practicing how to Love Your Neighbor better
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Love Your Neighbor discussion guide
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A chapter by chapter guide perfect for community, classroom or small group discussions
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40-day Love Your Neighbor challenge calendar
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One challenge each day for 40 days to begin practicing the tools and strategies in the book
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Free Resources
Meet the Authors
We are professors, colleagues, and friends. Together we grapple with questions about how Psychology and Practical Theology can help us to love others better. We are excited to share insights from our own research and expertise with you!
Dr. Katherine M. Douglass
Associate Professor of Educational Ministry and Practical Theology
Seattle Pacific University
Dr. Brittany M. Tausen
Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of Cultivate Character
Seattle Pacific University