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Depression and Shame – 2 Surprising Truths

Depression and shame are two words which often go together. We tend to be ashamed of any type of mental illness and react differently to it than other types of illness. What does depression feel like? When I experience my depression it makes me completely unmotivated and dissatisfied with everything. I cannot think of a…
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September 27, 2023 0

Overcoming Discouragement

Discouragement is a fact of life therefore overcoming discouragement is essential to healthy living. We can become discouraged by many things. Everyday circumstances in our lives include health issues, family problems, employment concerns, financial stress, spiritual weaknesses, realistic fears, social anxiety, loneliness and uncertainty. That is a daunting list! Some things that lead to discouragement…
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September 7, 2023 0

Lessons from Kings

The books of 1 and 2 Kings provide us with the narrative of the ancient kingdom of Israel and how God dealt with his people. It contains plenty of lessons on how He works and how we are to live. 7 Lessons One – the Power of Presence And when the priests came out of…
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January 11, 2019 0