The Power of Personality Disorders

BP35 My name is Leah. I live in a house with a man I don’t love but I can’t divorce because ever since I was a child, I dreamed every…

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You Will Become What You Love

BP 34 You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning . . . ~ Matthew…

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We Fly Away–Psalm 90:10

BP33 And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed [metamorphosized] into the same image from one degree of glory to another ~ 2…

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Anger: From Heaven or Hell?

BP32 Historians say that events don’t start world wars. Driven by anger and hate, people start wars. Jesus ties anger to murder: “You have heard that it was said to…

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The Two Terrible Walls

BP31--a supplement to BP30 The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why ~ Mark Twain You’ve heard…

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When Anxiety Takes You Hostage

BP30 There are two types of anxiety, type A and type B. Type A is plain old Average Anxiety (AA). Type B is Break-Through Anxiety (BTA). It’s called BTA because…

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Blowing Stop Signs: Rebellion & Pleasure

BP29B The Anderson family appears to identify with the Christian faith. I say identify with faith instead of saying they aren’t believers because it’s never my place to judge whether…

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Born on Third Base

BP28 Some believers cling to Jesus like flotsam after a shipwreck. Others chat with Jesus on a Scandinavian luxury cruise ship next to the pool. Some Christians appear to need…

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Generational Shame Annihilates

BP27 I spoke at his funeral. My father’s funeral. I didn’t say anything about how good a dad he was to me because he wasn’t. Not in all thirty-four years…

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Silver Bells and the Throne of God

BP26 Departing from the usual format, today’s post for Designer Therapy for Life will follow a young woman on a most unusual Advent journey . . . In spite of…

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