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...
by Terry_Powell | Aug 15, 2019 | Depression and Faith
When you see or hear the words “holy place,” what pops into your mind? The “Holy of Holies” in the Old Testament tabernacle? The proposed spot in Jerusalem where Jesus died on the cross? The wailing wall by the Temple mount, with hundreds of...
by Terry_Powell | Aug 4, 2019 | Depression and Faith |
Five minutes. That’s all it took for her to change my life. It was what she did and said to start her first-period English class, early in the Fall of my senior year of high school. Before I explain, I need to set the stage for that life-altering incident, which...
