Tag: depression
Updated on October 27, 2019
How We Know When We’re Done
For we do not want you to be unaware, brethren, of our affliction which came to us in Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life; indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves –… Read More
Updated on October 26, 2019
Feeling Done For?
Definition of done for 1: sunk in defeat : BEATEN 2: mortally stricken : DOOMED Yeah, the Holy Spirit really chaffed at me when I read this one. Wow. Had I really just days ago given myself this label? Done for? Really?? Sometimes depression takes… Read More
Posted on October 25, 2019
A Bumpy Year and a Return to Writing
He who gives attention to the word will find good, And blessed is he who trusts in the Lord. – Proverbs 16:20 This year has been a bumpy one! I would bet it has been for you, too…. Read More
Updated on April 30, 2017
Top 5 Questions Asked by People Who Are Hurting
If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me. – Jeremiah 29:13 I hear them every day. Heck, most days I’m asking these questions myself! Yes, you read that right… most days. I’m sure you’ve realized by… Read More
Updated on April 30, 2017
When You Feel Like Giving Up
Always remember that Jesus Christ, a descendant of King David, was raised from the dead. This is the Good News I preach. And because I preach this Good News, I am suffering and have been chained like a… Read More
Updated on April 9, 2017
Stuck on Friday (Part 2)
(If you didn’t read Part 1 of Stuck on Friday, please click here to do that before reading today’s post!) The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; for I know that you are looking for… Read More
Updated on April 9, 2017
Stuck on Friday (Part 1)
And Joseph took the body and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock; and he rolled a large stone against the entrance… Read More
Updated on August 31, 2016
Why We Have to Keep Fighting
Don’t you realize that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and was given to you by God? You do not belong to yourself, for God bought you with a high price…. Read More
Updated on November 23, 2015
Erasing Hopelessness, Strengthening Hope
You were tired out by the length of your road, Yet you did not say, ‘It is hopeless.’ You found renewed strength, Therefore you did not faint. – Isaiah 57:10 Depression, despair, discouragement. All of these difficult emotions… Read More
Updated on November 3, 2015
Resting on the Ledge
Look here, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we are going to a certain town and will stay there a year. We will do business there and make a profit.” How do you know what your life will… Read More