by Terry_Powell | Apr 13, 2019 | Depression and Faith
One way in which God’s grace infuses us when we’re afflicted or hurting is through truths in His Word. When our emotional batteries are low, the Holy Spirit reminds us of, or leads us to, a particular text that revs up our energy and endurance. The power...
by Terry_Powell | Apr 5, 2019 | Depression and Faith
When I am hurting or needy, the Holy Spirit often brings one of two resources to mind: a verse of Scripture, or a heart-massaging quote from a book I’ve read or a message I’ve heard. Today, I am giving you seven remarks on trials that have comforted me or...
by Terry_Powell | Mar 23, 2019 | Depression and Faith
A Life-Changing Study on Falling at the Feet of Jesus What attitudes tap into the Lord’s favor and give Him pleasure? What posture of mind, heart, and body typically results in His favorable response to our prayers? I found some answers to these questions...
by Terry_Powell | Mar 5, 2019 | Depression and Faith |
Penetrating the Darkness of a Brutal Diagnosis Imagine you’re a robust 65-year-old, recently retired from 34 years as an elementary teacher. Four days a week at the YMCA, you lift weights and work out on the elliptical. Despite your age, you’re...
by Terry_Powell | Feb 23, 2019 | Depression and Faith |
You might think I’m straining a bit to connect this article to the slant of my blog: depression and faith. But here’s the link: heeding this post may keep your loved ones from the despondency caused by your sudden death. When Ron, 62, got up on...
by Terry_Powell | Feb 16, 2019 | Depression and Faith |
Dealing with Despondency In Christian Parents of Grown Children The Bradford’s 18-year-old daughter isn’t just irritable in relation to them. She’s testing all their boundaries. She insists that going to church is “a waste of...