by Terry_Powell | Oct 18, 2019 | Depression and Faith
Do we dare ask God to search our hearts? Some prayers are more dangerous than others. One type of prayer that has far-reaching consequences is to ask the Lord to search your heart for hidden sin, or for wrong patterns of thought. This happened to me years ago...
by Terry_Powell | Oct 5, 2019 | Depression and Faith |
Whatever happened to shame and to agonizing over sin? Is a sense of shame always a bad thing for a Christian? Many Bible teachers and counselors reply with a resounding “Yes!” “There’s no place for shame in a Christian’s life,” they insist. Thanks to...
by Terry_Powell | Sep 24, 2019 | Depression and Faith |
“If I can’t come to the office each day, then who am I?” A lesser-known character in the TV series Mad Men (2007-2015) spoke those sobering words after the Madison Avenue ad agency for whom he worked fired him for drunkenness. During the...
by Terry_Powell | Sep 16, 2019 | Depression and Faith
A young child’s prayer of praise: “Dear God, I didn’t think that orange went with purple until I saw the sunset You made Tuesday night. That was really cool!” This article offers a lighter-than-usual touch, focusing on prayers of children, and...
by Terry_Powell | Sep 6, 2019 | Depression and Faith
The closer they are to one another, the more they thrive, the better they grow. The togetherness they experience enables each one to withstand the inevitable assaults of adversaries. Literally, they support one another when threatening circumstances encroach. Their...
by Terry_Powell | Aug 26, 2019 | Depression and Faith
As you start this blog, please be aware that it concerns much more than stories about our physical ailments and the meds we take for those maladies. Life-Saving Medicines Back in 2003, a throbbing pain in my right calf, not caused by injury, prompted a doctor...
