I love it when God surprises me. He did that on a recent Sunday. I was expecting the mundane, the ordinary, but I got exceptional instead. God outdid the surprise this time.
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God speaks in the most unusual ways
How do you think God speaks? Through Bible study? Through prayer? Through a sermon? Yes, to all that. But if you think those are the only ways God speaks, you're in for a surprise.
How to conquer a fear of depression
For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. 2 Timothy 1:7 If you haven't read the statistics, they suggest that a person is doomed to suffer periods of depression their entire life depending on their number of episodes. For example, if one has experienced depression … Continue reading How to conquer a fear of depression
When your depression has you on the ground.
...there was a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years and was bowed together and COULD NOT lift herself up. (emphasis mine) And when Jesus saw her........Luke 13:10-13 Notice she could not lift herself up. So often we treat depression as if the sufferer could just say the magic words and they'd be healed. … Continue reading When your depression has you on the ground.
Feeling good isn’t necessary to get better when you’re depressed .
Depression is a strange illness. It seems we should be able to feel good before we take steps to recovery. But how do we do that when we're depressed? We don't........
The gift of depression 