Tag: Suffering and Faith

A DEPRESSION OBSERVED

A DEPRESSION OBSERVED

People commonly use blogs to talk about their depression... There’s something very therapeutic about writing and expressing hurts and emotions, and of course there’s always the hope that someone will understand and perhaps care a little bit. (SPLINTRD "Alone on Parnassus") My motivation for discussing a struggle with depression here is firstly to observe and … Continue reading A DEPRESSION OBSERVED

HOW TO ENDURE TO THE END

HOW TO ENDURE TO THE END

We are in “perilous times” are we not? At least, those of us who know our Scriptures and believe them can see that we are... Yes, terrible times have been present for much of the human race for as far back as history records, but these times are different. These times are not your average … Continue reading HOW TO ENDURE TO THE END

HOW TO STOP BLAMING GOD

HOW TO STOP BLAMING GOD

When things go wrong we’re prone to point the finger of blame, either at God or at some person we think is guilty... A few weeks ago I wrote a post called “How to shout at God and get away with it”. I owned up to the fact that there have been times when I’ve … Continue reading HOW TO STOP BLAMING GOD

MIND BURP 8: MONSTERS, COUSINS AND BICYCLES

MIND BURP 8: MONSTERS, COUSINS AND BICYCLES

 FAMILY DINER!Here’s a thought: if you believe in evolution and you’re a carnivore, you’re eating your cousins. Come to think about it, even if you're vegan you’re eating your cousins, and so is everything else. We could call Earth one big “family diner”.(ABOUT BLANK "Humanoid")THE FACESThere are now over seven billion people on the face … Continue reading MIND BURP 8: MONSTERS, COUSINS AND BICYCLES

A WORD TO THE LONELY SINGLE

A WORD TO THE LONELY SINGLE

The kind of world we live in robs most of us of ever having the lover we long for... (APHEL PERIHEL, "Electronic Ambient") This sad fact applies not only to singles but also to plenty of people who are currently married or attached to their "significant other" and who may even appear at times to be happy and fulfilled. For the one-woman man, … Continue reading A WORD TO THE LONELY SINGLE