“Just as we are blessed in our current condition of difficulties now, woe to us who are content and full and thought well of now. Things. Will. Change. Honestly, which would you rather be?”
Tag: depression
To the Infant and The Weary
Matthew 11: 25-30 We’re going to look at this eleventh chapter of Matthew this morning. Jesus and his disciples, his friends, went out as a team to share the good news of God’s kingdom in deeds and words. We’re going to have a bit of Bible study looking through chapter eleven, and it starts with…
Which Would You Rather Be?
Luke 6: 17-26 He came down to a level place. The great multitude came from Jewish and Gentile territory to hear him teach and to be healed of their diseases and whatever beset them. Luke tells us he healed all of them. Jesus then taught them blessings and woes. These verses mirror the Beatitudes in…
Please People or God?
Because the mind set on the flesh is hostile toward God; for it does not subject itself to the law of God, for it is not even able to do so, and those who are in the flesh cannot please God. However, you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the…
Depression, Springsteen & Bethel Live
I always appreciated a woman who was a member of a church my wife pastored. She would say when she had a bad day she would always come home and listen to some Bruce Springsteen songs. Once she heard how bad things were in those songs, her day didn’t seem as bad. While I was…
Psalm 102 in The Message 