Tag: God
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A Fist Fight, A Time Machine, and Why It’s Important to Let Go of Your Past
I got into a fist-fight in the fourth grade…Sort of. I was playing tetherball with a buddy during our recess hour when another kid walked up. If you know anything about tetherball you would know that it requires a maximum of two people to play. Naturally, when our unexpected guest walked up and began interfering…
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The Church and Depression: The One Thing They Have in Common — For the Benefit of the Church
As a Christian and someone who has suffered/suffers from depressive episodes, I have an incredible passion for educating the Church of God on the topic of Mental Disorders. I believe that we, as a body of believers, have done too little in the order of sharing hope to the hopeless. This is why I have…
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Christmas, Depression, and the One Thing You Can Do To Help
Winter. To some, the mention of that word is enough to bring a smile to their face and a warm glow to their personality. For others, it sends literal chills through the spine.It’s a messy dichotomy; a balancing act.
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“Finding Who We Are” Entry #7: Life From 10,000 Feet
Perspective. It’s our keyword for today. Along the journey of finding who we are, we gain perspective. Our worldview, our beliefs, and our actions are shaped by our perspective and how we finish this race befalls upon its shoulders.
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Letting Go of You (Winter Bites)
I’ve had a lot on my mind these recent weeks. These thoughts swirl through my mind, back and forth. They circle my brain as a predator does to its prey. I want to run from them. I wish to be free from their grasp. I tell myself to “let go” but the truth is, I…
