Podcast Appearances
In this honest conversation about depression, Terry shares his testimony, discusses misconceptions about depression, and points listeners towards the hope we have in the Lord.
Terry discusses his journey with depression and explains how the Church can better approach this topic to support and encourage.
Are you wondering how you can support a loved one in their battle with depression? In this episode, Terry shares advice on handling the effects of depression on other family members.
Terry concludes his discussion with Family Vision on encouraging family members when supporting a loved one with depression.
Terry offers encouragement from his book, Serve Strong, and addresses doubts many Christians experience in their walk.
Terry shares truths from his book, Serve Strong, to encourage those serving in missions.
Terry discusses his book, Serve Strong, and reminds God’s servants of the promises God provided in His Word that daily sustain us.

The Colorinchaos Podcast
Terry connects with a former student to share his battle with depression and encourages others to press on even in the midst of suffering.
What Would I Do Differently In How I’ve Handled Depression?
What untapped strategies for handling depression might have mitigated symptoms if only I had implemented them earlier in life? What decisions could have softened the intensity of symptoms or resulted in fewer episodes of depression? Here are my reflections. ...
4 Bible Promises that Help with My Depression
Does studying and memorizing promises in God's Word usually prevent the onset of a depressive episode? No. Does "preaching Bible promises" to myself suddenly cause the despondency to disappear? No. Can I throw a verse at this malady and "Poof!" my spirit immediately...
Do You Want to Know the Power of God?
How does the power of God show? Recently, I watched a Facebook video showing extreme gyrations and fast dancing of people during a church service. One fellow, as he banged a tambourine against his side, kept going in circles while balancing himself on one leg. Others...
Are You Home Yet?
Have you ever been emotionally attached to a place? The house in which you grew up? Your hometown or state? The college campus where you met your spouse, identified a direction for your life and formed lifelong friendships? Your first home with your spouse, where you...
“God, You Promised!”
We've all been hurt by someone breaking a promise: A grown child assured you she'd call you every week, but she seldom does. Your supervisor insisted you'd receive a promotion and a raise, but neither occurred. A friend broke your confidence and told others what you'd...
Have You Ever Loved and Lost A Dog?
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 Comforter My...
QUICK VERDICT RENDERED IN SUPERIOR COURT CASE
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...
Can I Serve Others If I’m Depressed?
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 grace I've tapped into that...
Is It the Spirit’s Conviction or Self-condemnation?
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 one's character? What really...