The darkness of severe depression seems opposed to life in a God who is Light. Can God be glorified in and through the darkness of mental illness? Stigma Depression pulls us into ourselves. We…
"Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance." Psalms 32:7 It had been a normal day in my…
I put on shorts already this year. It's back to being cold, because that's what New England life looks like, but that's not noteworthy. That happens almost every year; a…
There is no question that life is full of mountain top highs and deep valley lows. It's easy to trust God from the heights, but what about those valleys? Where…
"I will give you treasures hidden in the darkness - secret riches. I will do this so you may know that I am the Lord, the God of Israel, the…
As a small child, I was terrified of storms because I thought each one carried a tornado in it. When the storm warnings would come on the T.V., the atmosphere…
The fear comes at night when the lights turn out. I can feel the darkness as a tangible sadness. It feels real, the darkness of depression. Sometimes it feels like a…
I sat with tears streaming down my cheeks and buried my head in my hands. "God, I can't do this anymore!" I cried. I had prayed, begged and pleaded with…
In the cold, gray quiet of a January morning in 2015, I was sitting on my couch ... weeping. I held a paperback book in one hand and wadded up…
I was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease at age 16, and struggled with my disease off and on for years. Things took a turn for the worse in February of 2016.…
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. John 1:5 Nearly a year ago I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl. A momentous…
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