The Heartfelt Proof
Let me tell you a story… I found myself sitting at the doctor’s table. It’s a new doctor, so I’m not yet acquainted. The doctor walks in. We shake hands. Then, asks a blunt question: “What medication are you taking…
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Maxine’s Last Confession
It’s not a sin to speak from the heart. Max Mayfield’s symbolic story revolves around one idea: externalizing mental illness. We all have scars in some shape or form — whether they be visible or invisible. We are talking about invisible…
Death By Entanglement
We all desire peace; we all desire tranquility. It’s part of our God-given design. That’s not to say we never experience sorrow or regret. Far from it. Rather, God is able to provide us with much needed strength. In such…
Written In Blood
We all desire acceptance; we all want to be understood. It’s innate. And I say that not only about dark times. It could be any sense of understanding. It allows for a community of family and friends. In this day…
Marked By Trauma
First and foremost, this article examines secular material. It’s not to glorify sin. But the quote is true: “You can’t give an answer before being asked the question.” Let’s listen to what’s around us. Not to approve, but to acknowledge…
Malfunction
Singularity: A hypothetical moment in time when artificial intelligence and other technologies have become so advanced that humanity undergoes a dramatic and irreversible change. Three years ago, I was completely oblivious to the concept of “artificial intelligence.” I was unaware of…
Broken Vessels
“There is much to be known, life is short, and life is not life without knowledge. It is therefore an excellent device to acquire knowledge from everybody. Thus, by the sweat of another’s brow, you win the reputation of being…
The “Weak & Needy” Among Us
As a confession, I’ve used terms in the past such as “weak people,” “needy people,” or whatever else. I had good intentions when doing this. But I recently caught notice of it. Such a phrase is an unintended mistake. It’s…
Crawl Space
Mental illness feels like a claustrophobic trapped in a crawl space. The solution is the same… Many of our fans here in the Millennial Spark fan club can relate to the common struggles that come with mental illness. It’s a…
When I Feel No One’s Listening…
In the back of my mind, I’m thinking,“Am I wasting my time dreaming?”~ NF, “All I Have” Among the loneliest of feelings is that of speaking from your heart yet never being heard. You ask yourself, “Is it worth it?…