Bridging the gap between Christianity, life, and mental health
There is no silence as quiet or darkness as deep as the silent darkness you experience when you're depressed. It's a numbing experience that can make even breathing as difficult a task as climbing the Eiffel Tower with your bare hands. A Quiet Challenge A few months ago, I felt the Holy Spirit leading me... Continue Reading →
A poem about choosing rest instead of grinding through chronic illness or pain.
Even the Enemy knows that there’s nothing new under the sun
Dear God, Thank you for…everything. Life, health, family and friends, justice for evil, peace and purpose. You are Jehovah-jireh, the Lord who provides. You owe me nothing. Yet You gave…everything. And I am so grateful! Thank you that You are a Father to the fatherless and near to the brokenhearted. Thank you that even in... Continue Reading →
I haven't written a poem in years; I almost felt like I'd forgotten how. Tonight, I proved myself wrong. Earlier this evening, I was sitting around, enjoying the soft quiet, when this random line floated through my mind: "It's so easy to dissociate in a clean room." And then, of course, I could feel the... Continue Reading →
Musings of a Wanderer 