Amen Loving Pat.
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When Satan is knocking on your door. Simply say, "Jesus could you get that for me?"
Karen Carter '74
> Rhonda and Everyone, I say Amen to what you said. You hit the nail on the
> head, and I do agree with you completely.
>
> It seems that some Churchs today don't accept very well, those who are in
> depression. I know for a fact, that there are some on this list who will
> agree with what you said. They tend to shun people when they are in
> depression, or if they have any kind of mental problems.
>
> Christians are human just like everyone else, and they deserve the right to
> be human, and not shunned just because they have problems with depression,
> and maybe they have problems dealing with depression. I'm not excluding
> myself here, as though I'm doing better, I still have my moments.
>
> I'm praising God for Hawthorn Berries and stuff like that.
>
> I didn't get totally in to an anxiety mode when Vernon was sick yesterday.
> I thought I handled it very well. I'm not patting myself on the back, but I
> know The Lord is helping me deal with all this stuff.
>
> I'll write more later.
>
> I'm praying for all of you, and also for those who are in depression.
>
> Love and Blessings,
> Pat Ferguson
>
> At 09:29 PM 9/25/2005, you wrote:
> >Why is it, that some people think that in order to be living a "CVictorious
> >Christian life" one must be perfectly happy all the time. Loosing a
> >daughter at such a young age is hard, grief is normal, why can't people be
> >allowed time to grieve in their own way, to learn to face life as it is now,
> >let go of the past, all the what-ifs, and should-haves, pretending as
> >George's wife seems to be that nothing is wrong isn't helping anyone
> >especially her, I don't know about the rest of you, but I am tired of
> >playing the "I have it all together game" I know a real God, who is bigger
> >than all my real and imagined problems, He is not deminished by my fears, my
> >questions, and He is more than willing to help me, when I awaken at
> >midnight and worry about the fuuture, what might happen, or think of the
> >past, what should have been done, or could have been done, I have somewhere
> >to go, "You shall know the truth and it will set you free"
> >and so I tell God the truth, the truth He already knew, that I am once again
> >in the middle of a war, my doubts and fears seem to be winning, and I am
> >lost somewhere looking for some peace of mind, Rhonda
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