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the shadow ... named!
Prologue This is the story of one woman's 13-year struggle to come to grips with God, faith, and depression. Gossamer and Bugs Bunny The Shadow . . . When we last left Elijah ( Combatting the Shadow of Depression ), he was standing in the awe-inspiring presence of God and complaining. Now, I understand that complaining to God is a fairly normal human response. But this complaining occurs AFTER God has shown Elijah various manifestations of His power! Generally, we humans a

Kraig Smith
3 days ago3 min read


Muscle memory saves the day!
Muscle memory movements are stored in the cerebellum, ready to activate when needed. How do we store spiritual muscle memory? We build spiritual muscle memory by engaging Scripture, the mind, and an action-reflection model of living until the movements become HABIT.

Kraig Smith
Feb 244 min read


Embracing the Shadows: A Journey Through Faith and Depression
Depression is a strange, new world of darkness and isolation which grays out and reshapes each of life's varied experiences, dragging them all down to the same level of emptiness.

Kraig Smith
Feb 163 min read
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