Uncategorized Don’t Quench the Spirit 21 Oct 2022 “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. Do not quench the Spirit. Do not despise…
Uncategorized Of Legalism and Liberalism: A Pendulum Swing 28 Aug 2022 History is fascinating. While events come and go and shape the direction of our textbooks, people themselves change very little. Even within Christianity, there’s a steady tick-tock, tick-tock, the same…
Uncategorized I’ve Met Jesus in the Bathroom 1 Aug 202228 Aug 2022 I've met Jesus in the bathroomSometimes on the floorSometimes by the stall doorPraying that the peace that passes understandingWould find me hereHiding I've met Jesus in the bathroomAt my friend's…
Uncategorized Breaking Radio Silence 23 Jul 2021 Well, it's been a minute. Last month I whipped up a whirlwind book proposal in preparation for a writing conference and virtual publisher meeting. I flew to Colorado and spent…
Uncategorized The Monday After a Miserable Mother’s Day 10 May 202110 May 2021 I've had an increasing dislike for Mother's Day since I became a mom myself. It began with feeling guilty for my friends and loved ones who had wanted a baby,…
Uncategorized Blind Dates in a Messy Life 6 May 2021 It was a small dinner party. Some people I knew, others I recognized. I found the table with my name on it and took a seat. It felt like a…
Uncategorized Calling All Mental Health Warriors! 19 Apr 202119 Apr 2021 Have you ever wanted to talk about your depression--but didn't know how? Would you be interested in having your story published in a resource that would encourage people just like…
Uncategorized Descriptions of Prescriptions 19 Apr 202119 Apr 2021 The first antidepressant I was prescribed had no physical side effects. I took it every morning and went on my merry, bleary way. I'm now four weeks into a new…
Uncategorized Popping Pills and Getting Unstuck 29 Mar 202129 Mar 2021 One of the weird assumptions about depression is that it makes you feel sad. Like you just sit in a silent puddle of tears all day long. "Oh, it's just…
Uncategorized Coming Soon: A Book That Listens 22 Mar 2021 Exciting news! Some of you may know that I began writing a book about depression, roughly 7-8 years ago. Then I had kids, dot dot dot. I still have kids,…