Tag: miracles
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Depression, Confession, and the Miracle of Mental Health Care
confession: I have suffered from depressive episodes all my life. I didn’t know that’s what it was because black people generally don’t talk about that kind of stuff. It got REALLY bad when I was pregnant. Both times I had post partum depression–with the first one? It was full blown, full out episodes that my…
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You’re looking at a miracle when you’re looking at me.
So listen. If you say you ain’t seen miracles before, you haven’t been paying attention to me. Everything in my life is a complete miracle–stupidly amazing. Everything. Down to the clothes on my back. Miracles that come from love. And THAT is the real message of I Corinthians 13–not to give you some sappy vows…
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A Million Little Miracles
#confession: I used to want to desperately experience miracles and signs and wonders like the old church. It was an entire obsession. I would scour YouTube to watch miraculous healings and people passing out under the “presence.” I would literally pray, “WHY CAN’T THIS BE ME!” And then. The Lord baptized me with the Holy…