Seeing in the Land of the Living: My Comforter (Part 8)
In early April 2019, I went to my neurologist and heard the words “recurrence.”
In early April 2019, I went to my neurologist and heard the words “recurrence.”
Episode #4 – I can almost assure you that you’ll break a smile while listening to me talk about my 5 stages of coping with COVID-19 and the 5 ways I’m combatting my anxiety during this incredibly anxious time.
It has been necessary for me to set up some practical safeguards in my life that enable me to continue to live with joy and peace regardless of my circumstances.
Depression makes of the lived experience the ultimate in a confusing reality
Episode #2 – Regardless of the ugly or dark parts of our lives, His desire is to hear from us, not from the version of us we think He wants to hear from.
Often we can mistakenly think something is wrong with us, or that we are depressed or just burdened.
My mom has had a rough go of life. My father, a whiskey-for-breakfast alcoholic, left her for another woman when I was six. Years later I found out that my step-sister—who was just a few months my senior—was actually my half-sister. My dad, Lenny, had been sleeping with this other woman the entire time he […]
Fear grabs us by the throat and tries to choke the life out of us.
Isn’t it a wonderful blessing to know who you are and to function from that stable place of profound knowledge?
As the threat of losing vision has bounced around my mind I realized something. The circumstances were both very similar, and my first reaction was fear.
Join John Matarazzo and special guest Lisa Stringer to hear her story of hardship and triumph. Lisa shares God’s goodness through her rise in the radio industry, followed by the hardship of divorce and illness.
On my darkest days, I asked God hard questions. Why isn’t the healing promised in scripture coming?
I am outgrowing depression and anxiety….who I am and what I have been called to do are far greater than what they are and what they ever will be.
As humans, we have the God-given ability to adapt. As Christ-followers, we have the God-given ability to persevere.
The internet is a wonderful, necessary, terrifying place—especially for those too young to know how to navigate it and bypass all the junk.
Listen to or Read Episode 122 – There will be a new normal as a result of the Coronavirus Pandemic. Whether that’s good or bad will depend on us. We can long for things to go back to the way they were or we can look for ways that God can work in the new normal.
There’s work to be done and much to be accomplished in this new year. VICTORY is attainable.
Episode #1 – Meet Kassi Russell, the host of the brand-new podcast “Jesus, Me, & Anxiety.” Listen in on what it’s like to have a relationship with Jesus and still struggle with anxiety.
It’s okay to be honest about how you feel during the holidays. Just ask Mr. Rogers…and Jesus.
The only way I felt I could finish my degree with sanity was to physically remove myself from campus and to come home and finish school online.
I knew too well the effects of having mentally ill family members and I did not want my kids to suffer the same pain that I did growing up.
I was determined, and slowly but surely I began to gain strength. Along with strength came muscle. The muscle brought confidence.
Wouldn’t it be so nice to enjoy this holiday season and not have to make your New Year’s resolution to lose the weight you gained over the holidays?