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We knew our son was a gift from God even though his birth was not planned. As a child, he was happy and enjoyed having fun. He was always jovial and full of energy. He was the comedian in the family and liked people, always wanting to be around friends.
Once our…..
Yea, though I walk through the Valley…Part 2
In my life, I have had many mountain experiences, and with that comes the valley experiences. Just as we enjoy and embrace the mountain experiences in our lives, we should embrace and endure the valley experience as well. All happenings in life are to…..
I watched the news and gasped like so many others at the sudden passing away of the ‘King of Comedy’ – Robin Williams. Only those who have walked in a person’s shoes knows what road they are traversing. Depression, which had also plagued this much loved actor, takes on many faces. Sometimes it is quite visible and people notice the psychotic or neurotic behaviour. But often times it is masked by an opposite manifestation of what seems to happy living.
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The hardest thing in life is learning NOT to trust in yourself but learning to trust in God. We are born human and therefore have a human nature that puts our trust and confidence in things, people and ourselves. When I had a burn out and sank into clinical depression, my world crashed. Everything I had worked for was dashed to the ground. I now realize that we cannot trust ourselves to sustain us and we certainly cannot put our…..