Today’s Coffee Chat is a unique posting – it is the whole post. Pour yourself a cup of coffee—real or imagined. I wish we could sit face to face as I share what has been happening in the past few weeks. Then you could share with me and together we could laugh and cry. […]
BROKENNESS! IT’S A GIFT
From inside my car all I could do was stare at the church. Was I ready to go inside? I took a deep breath. I was broken AND IT FELT SO GOOD. All my life I’ve felt unworthy of love; at the same time, I’ve craved approval and the respect of others. It was equally […]
Stripped Emotionally Naked, Then Abandoned!
“Hello, Wanda this is Dr. Smith. How are you doing since returning home?” I shared with him how my week had gone since being home from the psychiatric hospital. “Well, I wanted to let you know that I won’t be able to see you anymore. My case load has become heavy and one of my […]
“Brain Problem”
It was a week of darkness! But I never lost awareness of the Triune God. As I think back over the week in the psychiatric hospital, my mind is flooded with memories. My roommate, Liz, suffered with terror just as I did. What a comfort to share what I felt with someone who experienced […]
The Ride of Terror
As we drove toward the hotel, my body raged. If I thought I had felt terror before it didn’t come close to what I was going through now. I couldn’t catch my breath. In the past, I couldn’t figure out why my body had this strange burning feeling that ached and I thought was […]
