TopherWood
by The Fight With Depression
Hope to Persevere
through the Storm
Supporting individuals in enhancing their mental wellbeing
by fostering new skills, providing education,
and offering encouragement.
THE LORD IS NEAR TO THE BROKENHEARTED
AND SAVES THE CRUSHED IN SPIRIT. – PSALM 34:18
A Story of Faith, Perseverance, and Creation
The Fight With Depression began as a deeply personal journey — one marked by faith and struggle. I’ve learned that encouragement often grows where creativity takes root, and light always finds a way through the clouds.
Encouragement
Reflections and stories that inspire perseverance and faith.
Woodworking
& Photography
Handcrafted pieces and images that tell a story of their own.
All Recent Posts
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First Experience Crafting a Hand-Forged Knife
Creating my first hand-forged knife taught me patience and precision, resulting in a beautifully functional blade I’m proud of!
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Building a Custom Desk for My Daughter
After a busy summer, I finally built my daughter a custom desk. Collaborating closely, we designed it perfectly, and I’m thrilled with the end result, hoping it’ll last for years.
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Understanding Peace in John 16:33
Misunderstandings about Jesus’ promise of peace can lead to feelings of shame and isolation during our struggles, yet true peace acknowledges life’s challenges.
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How Misinterpreting Romans 8:28 Harms Mental Health
Misinterpreting Romans 8:28 can harm mental health; true meaning emphasizes God’s partnership, not guaranteed happiness amidst suffering.
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Understanding Jeremiah 29:11 – Hope Beyond Individualism
Jeremiah 29:11 offers collective hope for future generations, not individual prosperity, alleviating personal pressure and fostering understanding in struggle.
And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
1Corinthians 13:13