I have been thinking lately about the Old Identity and the New Identity. It seems in my life (and in the lives of those around me), that at times there can be two different people or identities operating—the Old Man and the New Man. The Bible says to put off the old and to put … Continue reading Two Identities
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“Do You Trust Me?”: God’s Goodness In A Backpack
Last week, I went shopping at Goodwill. Twice. I have been praying for an outreach backpack purse that is big enough for my water bottle and lunch, but not bulky like a real backpack. On Tuesday, we were there for bridesmaids dresses, but knew we were coming back Thursday for dollar day. I found a … Continue reading “Do You Trust Me?”: God’s Goodness In A Backpack
When It’s Your Story, You’re Grateful For The Mercy
Originally written in 2019. “Boyfriend” is now “Husband.” My boyfriend and I have been going through The Encounter TV series. (It is a show where people encounter Jesus. A great series that I highly recommend). I was judgmental about one episode saying, “That’s it? No repentance? Just forgiveness with a simple, ‘I’m sorry Jesus’???” I … Continue reading When It’s Your Story, You’re Grateful For The Mercy
Is Depression A Choice?
Is depression a choice? Absolutely not. But what you do with it (how you respond to it and what you believe about it) is. The following is my response to a friend over text message when asked about depression and how I overcame. I excluded and paraphrased their portion of the conversation for anonymity: Everyone … Continue reading Is Depression A Choice?



