Monthly Archives: September 2009
OCD: Plain & Simple
A woman visits her dermatologist, complaining of extremely dry skin and seldom feeling clean. She showers for two hours every day. A lawyer insists on making coffee several times each day. His colleagues do not realize that he lives in fear that the coffee will be poisoned, and he feels compelled to pour most [...]
Brokenness by Brennan Manning
I’ve put together a collection of quotes by my favorite author, Brennan Manning. I have found that when he writes, he penetrates. Deep into the soul of this ex-junkie, loser, and mentally ill, he tells me of God’s love like few have ever done. To Manning, every person is redeemable, none are too far gone. Brennan [...]
Out of the Darkness: An Interview with Kelly Willard
by Maryann B. Hunsberger | originally posted 8/27/2007 After a long absence from making music, not to mention a series of tragedies—including a divorce and her daughter’s suicide—CCM veteran Kelly Willard is back on the scene. Since the early days of the Jesus movement, Kelly Willard has been a part of Christian music, recording with [...]
Sunday Funnies 3
Bumper Stickers – Back Up My Hard Drive? How do I Put it in Reverse? . . . ) – I just got lost in thought. It was unfamiliar territory. – Everyone has a photographic memory. Some just don’t have film. – When the chips are down, the buffalo is empty. – Seen it [...]
Anger @ God, Part 2
Job 15:12-13 12 Why has your heart carried you away, and why do your eyes flash, 13 so that you vent your rage against God and pour out such words from your mouth? Is it wrong to be angry with God? No. The problem comes when legitimate feelings of anger are not handled correctly [...]
Sunday Funnies 2
I got very depressed so I called and got through to a call center in Pakistan. When I told them I was suicidal they got all excited and wanted to know if I could drive a truck. I know this is an old one. But it is a classic! A transcript of the new answering [...]
Sunday Funnies
Each Sunday, I intend to post some humor into the blog. To laugh at ourselves or our illness is both theraputic and healthy. (I hope no one objects as we poke fun.) A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life. So here [...]
