Romans 7:18-21 "For I know that nothing good dwells in me, that is, in my flesh. For I have the desire to do what is right, but not the ability to carry it out. For I do not do the good I want, but the evil I do not want is what I keep on doing. Now if I do what I do not want, it is no longer … [Read more...] about Losing the battle
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“I wonder…”
Lately I’ve been thinking more and more about Jesus while He was here on Earth, which has created moments of wonder like these… Moment #1 I planted the garden a few weeks ago and when I was done, I stood back, admiring my work while brushing the clumps of dirt from my now mud soaked knees. I … [Read more...] about “I wonder…”
He gives and takes away
Good morning, I went over again and again how to retell this story in my own way, how to put my spin on it, finish it, until it dawned on me last night that I cannot, should not and will not! My best friend wrote this piece for you and I cannot risk tainting it with the wrong words, … [Read more...] about He gives and takes away
Closing thoughts
Good morning dear reader, I hope you’ve had the most blessed Easter this past Sunday celebrating the resurrection of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ! As a wrap up to our series on mental illness today I will be sharing with you some information and insight from our pastor here at Wolcott … [Read more...] about Closing thoughts
Regina
Regina’s battle began at 16, when sadly she was raped, but instead of offering her the love and support she so desperately needed her mother was unable to believe her and instead she slapped her, pushed her into the shower and told her to stop lying to get attention. The result of this trauma led … [Read more...] about Regina