Jay Lloyd

RealLife Ministries

Jay is the founder of RealLife Ministries at The Center, which seeks to help people by promoting a deeper relationship with God and cultivating a willingness for honest self-examination and personal growth.

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As a licensed professional counselor, Jay Lloyd has worked for more than 29 years to help people confront and cope with the challenges of life. He has extensive experience in working with individuals, couples, and groups to facilitate growth and healing individually as well as within relationships. In addition to his work at The Center, Jay maintains a busy private counseling practice.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Psychology, the University of Alabama at Birmingham
Master of Arts in Counseling, the University of Alabama at Birmingham

Family

Jay is blessed to be married to the love of his life, Beth, since 1993. They have two wonderful children, and enjoy having family adventures and sharing life together.

Jay’s Blog & Talks

Are You Perfect Yet?

September 25, 2016/in General, Inspiration, Personal Growth, Scripture, Spiritual Truth Jay Lloyd Blog /by Jay Lloyd

Are You Perfect Yet? No? Well what’s wrong? You’re a competent, capable person. Why don’t you just stop doing the wrong things, and do only the right thing from now on? Do you ever wonder why you keep making the same mistake, choosing the same wrong behavior, repeating the same old pattern that you yourself […]

Seeing The Invisible

May 24, 2016/in Character Development, Inspiration, Life Purpose, Personal Growth, Seeking God, Spiritual Truth, Wisdom Jay Lloyd Blog /by Jay Lloyd

Recently I asked a new acquaintance how he would describe his religious or spiritual beliefs. His response was similar to others I’ve heard over the years, he said: “Well, I’m a scientist, so I don’t believe in God, if that’s what you mean.” That response is one that has always amazed me. It isn’t that […]

The Life You Want

October 26, 2015/in Inspiration, Life Purpose, Personal Growth, Relationships, Spiritual Truth, The Bible Jay Lloyd Blog /by Jay Lloyd

The Life You Want Before you read further, think about the life you want. How is it different from the one you have? Now you may be expecting me to suggest a path forward that involves setting goals and giving your whole-hearted effort toward obtaining that life that you really want. If you’re expecting that, […]

Winning!

May 10, 2015/in Inspiration, Personal Growth, Spiritual Truth Jay Lloyd Blog /by Jay Lloyd

Winning! When I first started out, I had nothing. No one gave me anything, I had to do it all myself. It took a long time. Sometimes I would get lucky and be in just the right spot at just the right time and end up with a real lucrative opportunity. Other times nothing seemed […]