How would understanding God’s love change your Christmas?
God is always with us including when we’re experiencing loss. And His love and mercy will never fade or come to an end, even when our pain comes from defying Him.
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Do you know someone who is spiraling downward?
What would happen if we sincerely prayed and – as God leads – got involved when we see signs that someone is spiraling downward? How might our churches and communities benefit if we show God’s mercy to those caught in the consequences of their bad or sinful choices?
Continue reading →To my mother, who struggled with depression
Mom, I won’t pretend you were a perfect mother, but I know that you loved me as perfectly as you could. We both wish you had taught me how to cook, keep house and mix and match my clothes, but … Continue reading →
We Don’t Have To Pretend That We’re Not Scared
Fear and anxiety are natural responses during a crisis or a stressful challenge. Even for strong, Bible-believing Christians. Indeed, it would be unnatural to not be afraid when your spouse is talking about leaving, when you’re about to be interviewed … Continue reading →
If You’re Depressed or Suicidal …
After many suicidal attempts due to chronic depression, I’m thankful to be alive. Indeed, without God’s constant intervention, I wouldn’t be writing to you today. Yet as an adult, even though I knew Jesus as my Savior and spent lots … Continue reading →