Depression & Family Problems: Return to King Saul
Depression and family problems go hand in hand. Saul’s cousin and army commander, Abner, certainly didn’t help Saul in his struggle with mental health.
Devotions
Devotions
Depression and Anger: Return to King Saul
With the removal of God’s favor from his reign in 1 Samuel 15, we see King Saul deteriorate in bouts of depression and anger.
Book Reviews from a Faithful Perspective
Faith in Children’s Literature: Method 2
This week, we’re delving into method 2 of incorporating faith in kids lit: writing Biblical values into children’s literature.
Devotions
Poor Choices: Return to King Saul
We saw how King Saul set the stage for his own decline. Now, Saul makes poor choices that further separates him from his true identity in 1 Samuel.
Devotions
Keeping Quiet: Return to King Saul
Saul starts as Israel’s first king, but his life ends with assisted suicide. Today, we’re learning how keeping quiet set the stage for Saul’s decline.
Book Reviews from a Faithful Perspective
Faith in Children’s Literature: Method 1
How can we write faith back into children’s literature and our schools? In method 1, we’re delving into the world of allegory.
Devotions
Suicide in Ministry: Lessons from Judas
Suicide affects just about everyone in some form or fashion. The longer we let suicide hide in corners of shame, the more people are hurt by it.
Devotions
Music and Depression: A Look at King Saul
When I think of music and depression in the Bible, King Saul of Israel best exemplifies the power music can have on mood.
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Review: The New England Romance Collection
This collection of Christian Fiction romance stories was the straw that broke the camel’s back. Here are 2 ways we can vastly improve the genre.
Devotions
Stay in Your Lane, Michal
I think Michal gets a bad wrap. Her father was unstable and her husband had his own struggles with mental illness. And she’s told – stay in your lane.