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It is my prayer that all of us will feel comfortable to discuss our struggles with depression and/or anxiety with each other. Remember, you are not alone – and you’re not a “weak Christian” if this is an issue for you.
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There Is Life After Depression

Today Can Be Different Posted on October 15, 2022 by SherylOctober 15, 2022

October is National Depression Awareness Month. If you’re in a mental health crisis, dial 988 and speak to a trained counselor. This nationwide Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is available 24/7

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Hope for the Procrastinator

Today Can Be Different Posted on May 25, 2022 by SherylMay 25, 2022

God will never stop helping us grow in Him. And, although He enjoys seeing us reach our goals – especially those He has put in our hearts to accomplish – His love for us and His opinion of us stands, regardless of the status of our checked-off to-do list. In addition, when our goals and tasks honor Him, He’ll help us accomplish these tasks.

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Growing Spiritually at Red Lights

Today Can Be Different Posted on February 2, 2022 by SherylFebruary 2, 2022

I’m convinced that had it not been for the direction, strength, joy and peace God’s Word provided, I wouldn’t be sitting at my laptop today. Instead, I’d likely still be in a mental health facility – or may have committed suicide.

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Are You Sinking Into Depression?

Today Can Be Different Posted on September 25, 2021 by SherylSeptember 25, 2021

If you’re sinking into depression or anxiety, I hope you’ll tell someone. Whether you reach out with a whisper or a loud cry, it’s my hope that you’ll find us, the church, willing to be the hands, ears and heart of Christ for you.

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When your loved one is dealing with depression

Today Can Be Different Posted on May 15, 2021 by SherylMay 15, 2021
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God knows we’re not equipped to shoulder anxieties, worries and concerns – our own or anybody else’s. We can cast (or throw) whatever causes us distress onto His huge shoulders. Whenever we try to do anything (including helping someone in trouble) or bear anything (including depression) in our own strength, we become physically and emotionally drained. Then, rather than experiencing a breakthrough, we end up discouraged and worse off.

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