Breaking Free from Depression’s Lies
Today is an interesting day for me. An anniversary of sorts. An anniversary of what wasn’t. By the time March 11, … Read more…
Faith and Mental Illness
Fifty Shades: Why Women Want Christian Grey
Two years ago I wrote a post about Fifty Shades of Grey. The movie was coming out and I was disturbed and … Read more…
Even at My Worst, I Was Never Alone
I’m over at Defying Shadows today. Let me tell you about the big chunk of my heart you’ll find over there… … Read more…
Depression, Sin, and the Church
We’ve made much progress when it comes to mental illness in the church. But there is still an undercurrent of blame … Read more…
Being Me in 2017
I have a goal for 2017 that will define all of my smaller goals. In short, my goal is to BE … Read more…
Proclaiming Truth: What I Have I Give
Proclaim good tidings of His salvation from day to day. Psalm 96:2b Depression steals hope. It blinds me to Truth. When I … Read more…
The Fruit of My Broken Brain in 2016
I’ve been taking a look back as I consider the best way to move forward in 2017. I’m excited to have … Read more…
Surviving Autumn
I just can’t seem to leave this blogging thing alone, so… dipping into the Found archives again. Frustrated that I haven’t made any … Read more…
When You Find Yourself Asking… Am I Necessary?
If you struggle with depression, you’ve struggled with accepting your worth. You’ve questioned the necessity of your life, maybe resented God … Read more…
Book Review: Still Life
Still Life: A Memoir of Living Fully with Depression Gillian Marchenko If you suffer with major depressive disorder and feel alone … Read more…
What Goes Up: Get Me off the Roller Coaster
Down I don’t want to leave the comfort of my bed and blankets. I left my laptop in arm’s reach before … Read more…
Hypomanic Redemption: Grace is Bigger
Who? My brain is noisy today. Reminding me of all that’s wrong. All that I can’t fix. All that I can’t … Read more…