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Waters Above the Heavens?
Do respond if you have any thoughts. And God said, “Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.” And God made the expanse and separated the waters that were under the expanse from the waters that were above the expanse. And it was…
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Empathy Heals Mental Illness
I’m thinking about starting a charity called Empathy. Today, I was feeling paranoid. It came over me like a wave. Ever since my suicide attempt last year I have struggled with loneliness, seemingly unable to find love and support, even from those who used to be my closest friends. The problem, it seems, is that…
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Good day, all
Hello everyone, In my Bible reading today I read about the prophet Elijah fleeing from Jezebel and receiving instruction from God in the Old Testament, and about Peter being led out of prison by an angel in the New Testament. My reading from Psalms contained this verse: Oh, give thanks to the God of heaven!For…
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In My Daily Bible Reading (17 June)
Greetings, all, In my Bible reading today I read about Elijah’s offering being consumed by fire from the LORD in the Old Testament, and about the apostles winning converts from the Hellenist Gentiles in the New Testament. My reading from Psalms contained the following: Your name, O LORD, endures forever,Your fame, O LORD, throughout all…
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Sunny Rainy
Greetings, dear ones. It’s Saturday morning here and a warm and sunny day. I’m excited to do my daily Bible reading after breakfast. Rain is forecast for today. I absolutely love changes in the weather! If it does rain, I’m going to open the window and enjoy watching it. I’ve been job hunting this week.…
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Jesus Understands Trauma
A flood of angerOverwhelms me. Then I meditateOn the crossAnd consider the nailsPiercing your skin. Tears fill my eyesAnd I am able to release. My Lord understands meBecause He’s been throughWhat I went through. And empathy heals. Thank you Jesus,Counsellor, Healer and Friend.
About STEVEN
Steven Colborne is an author, musician and counsellor from the United Kingdom. On this blog he writes about philosophy, religion and spirituality and shares a variety of personal articles.
Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul and with all thy mind, and thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
