My mind is a forest full of trees of many different kinds and colors and vibrant life. Thoughts move through it like the wind moving the leaves of my imagination; creativity flows like a stream cutting through the rocks. There are mountains and valleys, rivers and creeks, and there is a strong wind of the Holy Spirit moving it all in His dance. I live in this place where I try to make decisions and control the growth of the forest and tend to the trees. I allow the rains to fall out of the sky and the wind to bring life to everything. Continue reading “The Fire Of Depression”
The Fire Of Depression
danielaccepting I am not in control, being led by God, burning forest, choking out life, creativity, darkness of mind, depression, dried up rivers, feeling nothing, fire spreads, fire starts with a spark in a dry spot, forest fire, how did I get here, Humility, imagination, Job 38:4-7, killing creativity, making decisions, mountains and valleys, moving of the Holy Spirit, neglecting God's Word and Spirit, neglecting time in the Word, neglecting to seek the Holy Spirit for guidance, new life rising from ashes, numbness, numbness of emotion and feeling, pride, pushing God out of the place of control, return order, rise from ashes, self-righteousness, streams in the forest, stress of life, the fire of depression, the mind, uncontrollable blaze, when rains don't come