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Social Media from the Future

Brandon wrote 1 week ago: When I was your age, grandson, people had only begun to be enamored with social media. We enjoyed it … more →

Tags: Creative, literature, pop culture, Christian Life, Relationships, Writing #2, Opinions, Life, writing

Decayed

Brandon wrote 2 months ago: Jonathan Edwards––the author of Religious Affections­ of all books––writes in his diary on Tuesday, … more →

Tags: Creative, Christian hedonism, missions. theology, Christian Life, suffering, seminary life, Christianity, Jesus, Bible

Moses the Egyptian

Brandon wrote 2 months ago: Moses grew up in Pharaoh’s house. That means he studied as an Egyptian in Pharaoh’s scho … more →

Tags: theology, Christian Life, suffering, ministry 2, Jesus, Bible, Life, Christ, patience

A prayer for troubled hearts

strengthenedbygrace wrote 2 months ago: A prayer by Scotty Smith that is based on these verses Do not let your hearts be troubled. You belie … more →

Tags: Christian Life, worry, Trials, hope, suffering, peace, Prayer, Worry, anxiety

Anxiety as a Gift

Brandon wrote 2 months ago: Anxiety is like a spiritual geiger counter. It alerts me when I stray too far from the Lord. When my … more →

Tags: Christian Life, Prayer, Christianity, Jesus, God, Bible, Lord, Worry, Christ

Divine counsel for the oppressed

strengthenedbygrace wrote 3 months ago: Psalm 42 is one of those “go to” Psalms for me when I am down.  In both Psalm 42 and 43 … more →

Tags: Depression, discouragement

The Fires of Seminary

Brandon wrote 3 months ago: I have been in seminary for six weeks now. The ThM is grueling. I have to read roughly a book a week … more →

Tags: Christian Life, suffering, Relationships, seminary life, Jesus, God, Christ, loneliness, writing

Doubt killing promises1 comment

strengthenedbygrace wrote 3 months ago: Justin Taylor in the January 2013 edition of TableTalk: “Even though Charles Spurgeon lived ab … more →

Tags: Depression, Promises, Doubt

God doesn't hide His face from the afflicted

strengthenedbygrace wrote 4 months ago: “I will tell of your name to my brothers; in the midst of the congregation I will praise you: … more →

Tags: Trials, suffering, Depression, suffering, affliction, trial

Are you suffering from sadness of the soul?

strengthenedbygrace wrote 5 months ago: Did you know that great men like Abraham Lincoln and Charles Spurgeon suffered from depression? Chri … more →

Tags: Depression, Abraham Lincoln, Charles Spurgeon

The Loss of a Friend2 comments

Brandon wrote 6 months ago: Two hours ago I received news that a friend of mine died in a car accident. I didn’t think it … more →

Tags: theology, Calvinism, Christian Life, Prayer, suffering, Relationships, College, Jesus, God

Four daily R's for battling spiritual depression

strengthenedbygrace wrote 6 months ago: Paul shared these four “R’s” that have helped him so much when he finds himself re … more →

Tags: Christian Life, Depression

A Memory of Youth

Brandon wrote 7 months ago: William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) A Memory of Youth THE moments passed as at a play; I had the wisdom … more →

Tags: literature, Relationships, College, poetry & writing, Poetry, College, Graduation, Poem, W B Yeats

Halloween

Brandon wrote 7 months ago: For one of my classes, I had to write about my favorite memory of Halloween: at least 250 words with … more →

Tags: suffering, Relationships, College, Writing #2, Halloween, crayons, Kings and Queens, semi-colons, costumes

No one understands like Jesus

strengthenedbygrace wrote 7 months ago: No one understands like Jesus, He’s a friend beyond compare; Meet Him at the throne of mercy, … more →

Tags: worry, hope, suffering, peace, Illness, fear, Trials, Worry, HOPE

Sunlight after blackest night

strengthenedbygrace wrote 7 months ago: “God alone can do what seems impossible. This is the promise of his grace: ‘I will restore to you th … more →

Tags: Christian Life, suffering, Illness, Depression, suffering, affliction

The Art of Losing

Brandon wrote 7 months ago: After I typed up my last post, my poetry professor asked us to do a free write on “Losing. … more →

Tags: literature, Christian Life, suffering, Relationships, College, Writing #2, poetry & writing, writing, painful

Anxiety Defense1 comment

Brandon wrote 7 months ago: The above photo is one of Charybdis (or Kharybdis), an ancient goddess who opened her mouth to swall … more →

Tags: Christian Life, suffering, Relationships, Depression, breathe, anxiety, Attack, Odyssey, Charybdis

Helping the depressed

strengthenedbygrace wrote 7 months ago: David Murray offers several principles for helping those who are depressed. Here are a few I found h … more →

Tags: Depression


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