Addiction
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Voices in the Garden
I start at an innocuous place and proceed into the abyss from there. This is not channel promotion but internet critique. My YouTube channel, Voices in the Garden, has gone over 3,000 lifetime viewing hours (in 4 years). I currently have 1,780 subscribers. Those are very minuscule numbers in the YouTube digiverse, but they exceed Continue reading
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Habits To Die For
Here is a selected reading, a small selection, about the Biblical understanding of the power of Habit. Hebrews 3:12-13“Take care, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart, leading you to fall away from the living God. But exhort one another every day, as long as it is called “today,” that Continue reading
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How The Gospel of Christ Heals Body, Mind, and Spirit
“Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body.” Proverbs 16:24 “And his name—by faith in his name—has made this man strong whom you see and know, and the faith that is through Jesus has given the man this perfect health in the presence of you all.” Acts 3:16 Continue reading
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New Video/Addiction and Recovery: The Night God Took My Life
My previous video on addiction, depression, and recovery has gotten good views, at least for the size of my channel, and comments. So I’m following up with this offering. Perhaps you may not be a user or in recovery, but could still find a blessing in my story. That’s my prayer. Continue reading
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Complex Trauma: Dr. Diane Langberg Video
I first read Diane Langberg’s, “On the Threshold of Hope”, around 2006. It was hard to read. Trauma is contagious. I was a pastor in Newport, Wales. A young black woman from the Caribbean who had outstayed her visa in England came to me for counseling. She and her two sisters were sexually abused by Continue reading
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Recorded yesterday, this is a full message, 30 minutes, in the form of a personal testimony of my experience with the love of God in Christ. I briefly talk about my addictions and multiple marriages, the nature of my fall, briefly of my childhood to the present, and how the love of God heals my Continue reading
About Me
A Christian, thinking, vlogging, and writing online. I live elsewhere as well. I follow the theology of the cross in the faith and practice of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Formerly a pastor in Europe and America, now living semi-retired in Kentucky (U.S.), driving for the Amish and in-home carer.
