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Vertical Thought: October - December 2005

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In This Issue

What Shape Is Your Future?

  • by Rodney Hall
Some people give no thought to what they will do or be in the future. Will your life just happen, or will you guide its direction?

Overcoming Depression in a Depressing World

  • by Lori Bryant
Do you or someone you know suffer from depression? Do you have difficulty carrying out tasks through the day from lack of energy or motivation? Do the pressures from your life sometimes overwhelm you to the point of despondency?
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You've Got to Stand for Something!

  • by Randy Stiver
Many today have embraced tolerance for everything, mistakenly thinking they haven't taken a stand. But no stand is often also a stand. How can you decide what you will stand for?

Conviction or Preference?

  • by David Treybig
As you face your battles over spiritual principle, be courageous. Be strong. Stand firm. If need be, be willing to prove that your spiritual beliefs truly are convictions.
Know Jesus, Know Peace

Know Jesus, Know Peace

  • by Doug Horchak
In a world at war, people are divided about what it takes to ultimately bring peace to the planet. Many feel it will never happen. But it will. Here's how.

My Almost Huge Mistake

  • by Kristin Yarbrough
Are you being tempted to marry someone who doesn't share your beliefs? The problem is real. So is the solution.

Calming the Waters

  • by Ken Treybig
Everyone experiences problems with relationships. What can we do to restore happy, peaceful, respectful ones?

Why Can't We Just Get Along?

  • by Larry Greider
In a world filled with strife, having good friends can be difficult. What can you do to develop good friendships?

The Story of a Wise Fool

  • by Victoria Proctor
It seems strange to think that a wise person could become foolish, but, unfortunately, it is true. Here's how.

Borderline Christians: A New Generation

  • by Brandy Jaramillo
Being indecisive is a common affliction today. Why is it that so many want to be part of the world and part of the Church at the same time?

KNOCK, KNOCK: God, Can You Hear Me?

  • by Mike Gutierrez
When you've done something wrong, do you ever wonder whether God will even listen to your prayers? Rest assured. He does.