Do you struggle with fear, anxiety, or panic attacks? Do you feel depressed or like your mind and thoughts are often under attack? Are you weighed down with feelings of failure and a need for wisdom? The Christian community deals with these kinds of problems all of the time, and most do not realize that…
Living with chronic illness is a roller coaster of ups and downs; and so often a small thing like a little cold can send you into a crash or flare up. It can be discouraging and even depressing. That’s why today I want to give you 10 Bible verses for chronic illness that will encourage…
There is almost no worse feeling than the feeling that a situation with major implications is completely out of your control. I spent the entire day feeling desperate, depressed, and completely incapable of turning my situation around. If I’d had the power to fix it, I would have….days ago. But the ultimate decision didn’t rest…
I knew I had some really tough choices to make. My plate wasn’t just full, it was overflowing. It was cracking under the sheer volume of stuff I’d continued to pile on top of it. I was a hoarder; a chronic “yes” sayer. It wasn’t so much that I wasn’t in tune with how much…
I can’t believe it’s only been a year ago. I was weighed down by a metric ton of expectations and responsibilities: some perceived, some real, some mine, some from those around me, some genuinely urgent, some important, and some not important at all. Yes, I believe that God will not give us a burden we…
Health is a tri-part matter. Spirit, soul and body. While not all physical illness is due to a chronically unhealthy spirit or soul, the latter will eventually lead to the former. I believe the Bible speaks to this when it says that bitterness and sorrow dry up the bones. But brittle bones are not the…
