by Terry_Powell | Jan 6, 2020 | Depression and Faith
I’ve never claimed that saturating myself in God’s Word and applying its truths eliminate my depression. But to use an old Amish phrase, I can say “for sure and for certain” that the Bible helps me deal with despondency, lowers the intensity of...
by Terry_Powell | Dec 26, 2019 | Depression and Faith |
A Christmas Memory I believe that Christmas Day should be the start of a week-long celebration, rather that its conclusion. Too often we feel an emotional and spiritual letdown the day after we celebrate Christ’s birth. That’s why I’ve saved a very...
by Terry_Powell | Dec 15, 2019 | Depression and Faith |
Has someone ever met a need in your life before you were even aware the need existed? Do you remember the time you received an unexpected check in the mail right before the mailman delivered a higher-than-expected medical bill, or immediately preceding the...
by Terry_Powell | Dec 6, 2019 | Depression and Faith |
As you peruse the following list of books and websites/blogs, think of your own needs, as well as the needs of loved ones and people in your sphere of influence. Books Michael Card, Sacred Sorrows: Reaching Out to God in the Lost Language of Lament (NavPress, 2005)....
by Terry_Powell | Nov 16, 2019 | Depression and Faith
Have you ever driven a bus or a truck with a “governor” attached to the engine mechanism? It’s an item that won’t allow the vehicle to go any faster than a designated speed, such as 5o miles per hour. No matter how far down you push the...