by Christine Hammond on April 9, 2013
You struggle to keep on task and stay focused but your mind keeps wandering making the simplest of jobs take unusually long periods of time. Is it ADD or depression? You can’t seem to get motivated to do anything even things that you enjoy or used to enjoy. Is it laziness or depression? You have… (more…)
by Christine Hammond on January 22, 2013
If you are struggling with depression or know of someone who is, please read this tender yet honest sermon from Chris Erdman about the death of his friend and Pastor Jamie Evans. I knew Jamie as a child as his parents were and still are dear friends of my parents. His father, Louis Evans Jr., now deceased, was also my… (more…)
by Christine Hammond on November 29, 2012
Do you remember the old nursery lyric “Rock-a-bye Baby” that tells a story about a baby in a cradle in a tree that falls crashing down to the ground when the wind blows? It’s not the most calming of lyrics nor is it a concept that is “baby appropriate”. Yet the tune is sweet so… (more…)
by Christine Hammond on August 24, 2012
There are times in our lives when things happen that hurt us. Perhaps it is the disappointment of our children, the broken trust of our spouse, the betrayal of a friend, the abandonment of a family member, the failure of a business, or the rejection of a neighbor. Whatever the incident, we have a choice… (more…)