Meekness: How Can We Be Meek In This World?

Meekness: How Can We Be Meek In This World?

As God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience. [Colossians 3:12] In a recent study of Colossians, I stumbled on one quality that as God’s “chosen ones” we are to clothe ourselves...
Battling the Black Dog of Depression

Battling the Black Dog of Depression

Winston Churchill called his dark moods the “black dog.” It was an expression that he borrowed from his nanny who used it to describe when he was out of sorts and in a bad mood.   At various times in his life, he said the “black dog” was upon him. Today it is...