Tag: shame
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Shame and Joy
7The one who keeps the law is a son with understanding, but a companion of gluttons shames his father.–Proverbs 28 It almost seems impossible that Jesus didn’t have this proverb on his mind when he gave his famous parable about the Prodigal Son in Luke 15. Let’s use that passage to illustrate. A father had…
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Our Turn
18Let this be recorded for a generation to come,so that a people yet to be created may praise the LORD:19that he looked down from his holy height;from heaven the LORD looked at the earth,20to hear the groans of the prisoners,to set free those who were doomed to die,21that they may declare in Zion the name of the LORD,and in…
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4 Powerful Depression Hacks
1I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart;I will recount all of your wonderful deeds.2I will be glad and exult in you;I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.–Psalm 9 I battle depression and have for most of my adult life. And in my journey, the Bible has been such a blessing.…