Category: hope

Feeling the Spirit, conquering depression

March 17, 2007 | 3 comments

I was reading an article in the March 2007 Men’s Journal titled, “Anderson Cooper’s Private War,” which reports on what motivates Cooper to cover the life and death stories he often brings to his audience’s attention. The aftermath of Hurricane

Don’t beat up on yourself

March 16, 2007 | 6 comments

Have you ever heaped criticism and condemnation upon yourself? Jabs coming your way in the form of I can never get it right! I always mess up. I’m a total failure. My future is hopeless. I might as well not

God knows the way

March 10, 2007 | No comments yet

And I said to the man who stood at the gate of the year: “Give me a light, that I may tread safely into the unknown!” And he replied: “Go out into the darkness and put your hand into the

The Frozen River

March 8, 2007 | 8 comments

Have you ever prayed and prayed and saw no evidence of healing progress? Don’t give up. Truth is always the victor. Ills may appear intransigent and unyielding at times, but they will crumble and dissipate into their native nothingness. God’s

The Voice

February 1, 2007 | No comments yet

I’ve never read or seen the book “A Voice is Calling,” by J. G. Marking, but this excerpt from the book’s introduction is intriguing: “There once was a man who lay in his bed and couldn’t fall asleep at night.