When it comes to mental health issues and recovery, hope is key. And hope only helps if hope comes from … More
Tag: Christian
Depression Storms
Originally posted on My Depression Hope 8/31/21. I am doing much better and no longer feel this way to this … More
Healing: Isolating From the World’s Concerns
Isolating from the people we love and the passions and values that drive us during a depression episode is a … More
“Fix Your Eyes on Jesus,” Said the Well-meaning Christian
I have struggled with depression for years, and one piece of advice I often receive from well-meaning Christians is to … More
Remember God in Your Depression
As my battle with depression continues, sometimes I feel bitterness setting in. I am tired of the struggle – tired … More
Depression & Stabbing Lonliness
Yesterday, I was surrounded by coworkers I work well with, and I was doing things that I care about. Yet, … More
Depression Triggers: Insecurity
Insecurity: A Subtlety Dangerous Trigger I am learning that insecurity triggers my depression. I often get distracted by what is … More
Daily Devotions, Daily Healing
John 10:4 “After he has gathered his own flock, he walks ahead of them, and they follow him because they … More
The Hope in Surrendering
As I write this, hurricane Ida is ravaging the Louisiana coast, and fires rage in California. Abroad, violence and tragedy … More
Grief and Depression
A dear member of my church family passed away recently. He was a cornerstone in my community; he poured his … More
Enduring Tough Days
“For the Lord your God is living among you. He is a mighty savior. He will take delight in you … More
My Depression Storm Has Meaning
Background I often fall into the trap of thinking that my depression is my final destination. I believe the lies … More