How often do we sit in every day life, doing the same ole thing, day after day. I mean if you think about it, the only times we aren't in the mundane of every day life is when we are in the highs and lows of life. Which, I don't know about you, I'm very …
this TRUTH will set you free!
The TRUTH will set you free! I'm sure you've heard this all throughout your life...or at least I have. Yet there is soooo much more to this than you could ever begin to imagine! You see when I was in the beginning stages of trying to get well after my last hospitalization in 2002 for …
Need to Escape…
When every part of me wants to run, to hide, to not exist anymore...I have a choice to make. It may be a split second choice, or it may be a recurring choice, but regardless - I have a choice...and so do you! We probably have never met, but I assure you, we are facing …
Til Next Time
Only God can truly know when we are beat down, depressed, and tired of aimlessly going on. And only God can truly fix that for and within us! Why He chooses to heal some people completely and others get temporary assistance til the next time it happens...I have no idea. But -- I do trust …
Not that empty…
And so it goes... Insomnia, physical pain, mind foggy with cobwebs that seem to go nowhere yet leading everywhere... Get up anyway! Writing along and the pen running out of ink... yet when I open it up I can clearly see it is almost full of ink! What!? God gave me this as an example …
When God reveals the circle…
Trusting God in difficult times...especially when He seems silent is not easy.
Decide…
Decide to turn my will and my life over to the care of God Almighty. This is the 3rd step on the Road to Recovery. By now you have already admitted you are powerless to depression and that your life has become unmanageable. And you have chosen to believe God can restore you to sanity. …
Relationships
In a world where we have technology and the ability to stay in closer communication than ever before, it seems we actually are more alone than ever before. Social media gives us a false sense of connection. It gives us the perception that people all around us are living wild and free or the "good …
So this is Christmas
The happiest time of the year -- right? Yes, it should be, but sadly it's not for so very many! From you, your spouse, your children, your parents, your siblings, your friends, your neighbors, your co-workers, to strangers...we are all in the same boat called life. We all have ups and downs we go through, …
Post-it note…
"Yet the Lord still waits for you to come to Him. At the sound of your cry He will answer you."Isaiah 30:18-19. Those were the words that set me on fire with anger that ravaged through my very core in 2001! A 3"x3" post-it note that was attached to a stack of invoices from an …
