by Terry_Powell | Jan 23, 2018 | Depression and Faith |
What is the role of God’s Word in the fight against depression? I first wrote this post (Fall 2017) for Bryan Lowe’s website, “Broken Believers.” But its message is so central to the purpose of my blog, I want to put it on my site. Due to a link I sent to...
by Terry_Powell | Jan 18, 2018 | Depression and Faith
An Interview with Dr. Stephen Farra I interviewed a colleague who helped develop the Psychology Program at Columbia International University, Steve Farra. Steve has extensive practical experience in counseling and psychotherapy, as well as top-notch academic...
by Terry_Powell | Jan 11, 2018 | Depression and Faith
The Life-Changing Effects of Gratitude A good book informs you. A great book forms you. Why do I consider Nancy Demoss Wolgemuth’s Choosing Gratitude a great book? Because its content is wedging its way into my daily consciousness and is in the fetal stages of...
by Terry_Powell | Jan 4, 2018 | Depression and Faith |
Pride keeps a person from exhibiting this trait. We don’t want others to think we are weak and needy, or to see that we don’t have it all together. We erroneously equate expressions of this trait with spiritual immaturity and self-centeredness, because demonstrating...
by Terry_Powell | Dec 29, 2017 | Depression and Faith |
What a husband or wife does or says in relation to a depressed spouse can either exacerbate the symptoms or help relieve them. Dolly, my bride of over 46 years, doesn’t understand depression experientially. She’s optimistic, outgoing. Her emotions stay on...
by Terry_Powell | Dec 20, 2017 | Depression and Faith, Uncategorized |
The Value of a Dog in Coping with Depression The lot on which my house sits is relatively level, but some days, as I walk from the driveway to the entrance, it feels like I’m trudging uphill with a weight on my shoulders. The figurative weight of a depressed spirt...
