Hope and Encouragement
How to Have Self Compassion
One popular story of Jesus is about a man who was robbed on a business trip. He was left badly beaten by the side of
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Hope and Encouragement
Thankfulness
When life is going well, it is easy to be thankful, right? However, when depression, anxiety, or any mental illness seems to take over our
Hope and Encouragement
How to Punch Your Depression in the Face
I love writing. I love the pang of the keys beneath my fingers, the feel of the sticky squares of my aqua blue keyboard cover.
Hope and Encouragement
Depression or Depression
You know you are having a bad day when… The worst player on the golf course wants to play you for money. Your twin brother
“Why Loved Ones Need Support Too” by Renae Blum
It wasn’t until Nebraska parents Rob and Sharon* attended their first Fresh Hope group that they realized how desperately they needed to be there. Their
A Pastor’s Prayer on this World Bipolar Day 2017: Hope and Healing for All Who Suffer
The Lord loves you. He is with you. He is for you. He’s on your side. He has a great plan and future for your life. In spite of how you might feel or what others might tell you, you are ofgreat value to Him. He has heard each of your tears as liquid prayers to Him. His promise to you is that He will work all things out together for your good. May He bring you His peace in the midst of your situation this very day.
A Special Interview with Amy Simpson, Author of Troubled Minds
This special edition of Fresh Hope Today is for Christian pastors and church leaders as host Pastor Brad interviews speaker and author, Amy Simpson. Amy
Sarah’s Story
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Depression – Outlook vs. Outcome
Shouldn’t i be healed already? Or I will be happy again once I am healed! Or my circumstances need to change! …When another month or
