“O come, O come Emmanuel. And ransom captive Israel.” It was December 20th, 2010. I had braced myself for the day. A routine I had come to dread. I had a doctor’s appointment at two o’clock for my monthly regimen …
The Depths
Breathless and weary, I feel my spirit sink into the darkness. Depression, with the swiftness of an undertow drags me into the depths. The dark, lonely place, where light is but a distant memory and the despair is crushing. Failure …
Breathing Under Water
I’m depressed. I don’t say that to garner pity, or attention, but rather as a descriptor of a medical condition I battle daily. I also love Jesus, and believe our relationship to be healthy and thriving. Many believers I know …
Entering into the Thin Spaces
“The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.” –Frederick Buechner I never thought I would be here. This wasn’t a part of the plan. I went into high school thinking …