“They triumphed over him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony…” (Revelation 12:11). Sharing your testimony can be hard. Listening to God can be hard, but I knew it was the right thing to do. I have been praying a lot and have asked Jesus to put something important onContinue reading “About Broken and Healed”
Category Archives: Mental Health
Delight in the Lord, have Gratitude for what you have, and be Healed with the Lord’s help.
This morning as I was responding to blog posts, I was thinking about the year 2025. What would I want to achieve this year? As I sat back in my chair thinking about the vision board, I had on my laptop computer, I thought to myself. “I can’t achieve these goals without the help ofContinue reading “Delight in the Lord, have Gratitude for what you have, and be Healed with the Lord’s help.”
Jesus’ Food Pantry
“Here is a boy with five small barley loves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?” (John 6:9) Each year Matt and I get paperwork to fill out for benefits we receive. We recently got a stack of paperwork for one of those benefits. We worked on the paperworkContinue reading “Jesus’ Food Pantry”
Learning to Trust God During a Trial
“…Count it all joy when you fall into various trials. Knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience.” (James 1:2-3, New King James Version). January 2023 was a very challenging month. For those who are new to my blog, I want you to know that I suffer from anxiety. During the month of January,Continue reading “Learning to Trust God During a Trial”
2023: Introducing This Year’s Question
For those of you who have been long time readers, you know that I kick of each year by focusing on an area of growth to develop throughout the year. This year’s subject was inspired by a conversation that occurred while eating breakfast with a group of people one morning recently. Between bites of pancakesContinue reading “2023: Introducing This Year’s Question”
2022: Be Present, Be Faithful, Be Generous: December Edition
“Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 3:13-14) (NIV) First, butterflies,Continue reading “2022: Be Present, Be Faithful, Be Generous: December Edition”
Starting over with a new therapist
About a month ago I got a call from the low-income clinic. “Hello, Amanda. I would like to inform you that your therapist will have to cancel your upcoming appointments until further notice. As we move forward with your care, I may just have to reschedule you with your current therapist or reassign you toContinue reading “Starting over with a new therapist”