by Terry_Powell | Jun 27, 2024 | Depression and Faith |
Farley Powell (May 27, 2007–August 16, 2023) Here’s my tribute to Farley, consisting of four slice-of-life memories that revealed his specialness. As you read, sift through your mind for special memories of the dog you loved and lost. Sensitive...
by Terry_Powell | Jun 17, 2024 | Depression and Faith
Special Bulletin from the Christian Chronicle Dr. Terry Powell, Professor Emeritus in Church Ministry at Columbia International University, stood trial yesterday for three charges. According to the District Attorney’s office, the charges are “inexcusable” for a...
by Terry_Powell | May 25, 2024 | Depression and Faith
There’s a beneficial, fruitful response to a period of depression that I’ve discovered late in life. It isn’t a medicine or supplement, though those benefit some sufferers. I’m not referring to one of the four primary means of God’s...
by Terry_Powell | May 21, 2024 | Christian Living in the Trenches, Depression and Faith
When you’re hurting, how should awareness of Jesus’ suffering affect you? Why can’t you experience complete or perfect satisfaction in this life? Why is rest never found in a quest to understand why trials come? How does marriage cultivate...
by Terry_Powell | Apr 19, 2024 | Depression and Faith |
Are you a layperson who’s consistently involved in various venues of service for the Lord? Are you a vocational Christian worker? A pastoral staff member, missionary, counselor or parachurch staffer? As you engage in your spheres of service, do you sometimes...
by Terry_Powell | Apr 5, 2024 | Depression and Faith
A Story In 2014, in a large public venue, I gave a testimony of how my faith in Christ sustains me through recurring bouts of depression. After pinpointing symptoms through a series of anecdotes covering a two-decade span, I illustrated how three primary means of...
