Drink from the River of Delight
Drink from the River of Delight shows you the beauty of Jesus Christ as seen in the Bible, bringing you delight, satisfaction, and freedom by the power of God and the truth of His Word.
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Joy Is Out To Find You (opens the original)
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Are you looking for deep satisfaction of the soul? Tune in to our discussion of Christian joy and how to find deep satisfaction and joy in your relationship with God. I have been studing the Life Model, and the definition of joy used in the model is relational. Joy is when we are glad to be together, and its opposite is shame, the feeling I get when someone is not glad to be with me. and I discussed the fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23), and the counterfeits we sometimes look to instead of
Life-Giving Vs. Life-Sucking Writing/Work (opens the original)
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Sometimes I dread checking my Substack app. It’s usually after one of my articles just published, and I fear that I will get no responses. I wonder if anyone is reading what I write. I wonder if I will be treated with contempt and disdain. Maybe someone sees my title or my name, and thinks Why would anyone want to read what she has to say?Then I start to ask myself that same question. I believe that I am not interesting, worth listening to, or trustworthy. I live out of fear of rejection instead
Flourishing After Trauma (opens the original)
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When I watch people get injured in movies, I subconsciously do a calculation in my mind to determine if their injuries are survivable. As a retired general surgeon, I have seen my share of trauma. Many times I was surprised at patients who were able to recover after multiple fractures, head injuries, and the obstacles that came up during their long convalescence. Years later, their severe injury was just a memory, and they have moved on to bigger and better things. Post-traumatic growth is exact
“It’s Your Story To Tell” Guest Appearance (opens the original)
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I had the honor of being a guest on Megan Babcock ’s podcast, It’s Your Story To Tell . Tune in for exciting parts of my life story, and God’s marvelous interventions. God has a calling on each of our lives, but He wants us to first understand our identity in Christ. God allowed massive life changes so that I would learn more about my identity, which is not dependent on earthly success, status, or productivity. I pray that you will learn from my story, in order to better understand your own stor
What To Do When Your Rejection-Button Gets Pressed (opens the original)
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I ask myself one question throughout my day. I guess it’s my primal question. If I am getting a “no” answer, then I immediately need to take corrective action. It’s the question, “Am I loved?” Without love, I wither and die like a dessicated house plant. Without love, I have no energy, creativity, or will to live. Without love, my heart drops into my shoes and I become zombie-like. But with love, I feel like Pinocchio when he came alive for the first time, or like a patient I once had who needed
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