The conversation goes something like this: "He has been really having a tough time. Things at work have not been going well. And–he’s dealing with some depression." "I keep the curtains closed most of the time. Some days I don’t want to get out of bed. I know I’m dealing with some depression." "My wife… Continue reading Dealing with Depression (Part 1)
Category: Self-Care
Starting the Day in the Real World
I don’t know if I’m an optimist, pessimist, realist, or just an "–ist". I do know that I attempt to live by faith in God. I know that I attempt to follow Jesus (and like the original 12, bumbling along the way). I know that through the Spirit who lives in me, I am experiencing… Continue reading Starting the Day in the Real World
Past and Present
In the last few weeks, I have heard through e-mail from some great people who I haven’t heard from in years. A few of them had stumbled on to this blog. A couple of others found my e-mail address through other friends. What made this particularly special is that all of them were from… Continue reading Past and Present
Take Care of Who?
How many "how to" books exist? I don’t know but there are many of them. We tend to think that way I guess. How to raise these children How to be married to this person How to go to work every day and get it all done How to have a great church life… Continue reading Take Care of Who?