by Terry_Powell | Jul 18, 2018 | Depression and Faith
To some extent, each of us is self-absorbed. More interested in our own needs being met than meeting the needs of others. More motivated by our own reputation instead of God’s glory. Too sensitive to what others think of us (without realizing that they seldom...
by Terry_Powell | Jul 13, 2018 | Depression and Faith |
One Man’s Personal Story Tom Rea and his family served as church planting missionaries in France with ReachGlobal (Evangelical Free Church). Afterward, he served for 15 years as a church-planting pastor in Hermann, Missouri. Now he’s a bi-vocational...
by Terry_Powell | Jul 11, 2018 | Depression and Faith
Guest Post by Christine Chappell Introductory Note from Terry: This guest post was originally written by Christine for the DesiringGod.org website, published June 13, 2018. In a clear, sobering fashion, Christine depicts what goes on inside a person...
by Terry_Powell | Jul 4, 2018 | Depression and Faith
More than a century before satellites beamed Christian TV programs across the globe, Charles Spurgeon (1834–1892) was a renowned British pastor. Due to the eloquence and depth of his preaching, contemporaries labeled him “the prince of expositors.” ...
by Terry_Powell | Jun 28, 2018 | Depression and Faith |
Spring 1988 Pat, our Associate Pastor’s wife, heard that I’d been experiencing debilitating fatigue, plus strange neurological symptoms (numbness in limbs and hand tremors). She also knew that during my study leave from Columbia Bible College (now Columbia...
by Terry_Powell | Jun 20, 2018 | Depression and Faith
June 16, 2018 A Day When Faith Made a Difference What invaded my spirit today wasn’t the searing emotional pain that opens the floodgates to my tear ducts, until a pool forms on my shirt or the floor. Not a throbbing heartache that made me doubt whether...
