Pride Happens, Just Like Something Else

Pride Happens, Just Like Something Else

After the Garden of Eden, man was cursed with hard labor as a means of maintaining his very existence. Man’s free lunch was taken away. God cursed the very ground from which He made Adam – and He threw in the whole creation.  Laying it on really heavy,...
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...
Edited Memories

Edited Memories

As a man in my mid-sixties, I can look back on a lot of life.  Most of my memories are carried in the seasons – in the feel of the air, the shades of light around me – and the music.  Those memories feel timeless, and can bring me back decades, to a time...
God’s Sabbath Rest Is Found in Jesus

God’s Sabbath Rest Is Found in Jesus

This is a guest post by Susan Cabouli, Ph.D. and psychotherapist. She has authored a book entitled, GOD’S SABBATH Time of Rest. As one raised as a Jew, Susan brings a special perspective to her understanding of the Sabbath. I don’t remember when I started...