Quick answer: No. Depression is not a sign that you lack faith. Depression grows out of stress, biology, family history and life circumstances, and it affects people of deep faith just as it affects anyone else. The Bible is full of faithful people who sank into despair, including the prophet […]
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To demand or expect forgiveness is one of the clearest signs of fake repentance. It is like a chess player trying to manipulate the board rather than an offender offering a true change of heart. Real repentance submits itself to the poetry of waiting, praying, and hoping—never coercion. They thought […]
We can become so loaded down with religion that our faith makes us unwell, but Jesus can make us well when we reach out for the fringe. They were loaded down. You couldn’t see it, but as you listened, you could hear and feel it. It was a load of […]