If I'm a Christian, Why Am I Depressed?: Finding Meaning and Hope in the Dark Valley One Man's Journey
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Rating | : | 4.39 (738 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00N54OIEC |
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Number of Pages | : | 445 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-06-19 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A well-loved pastor/teacher for thirty-five years, in this current season, “Dr. I enthusiastically endorse this book and recommend it to pastors, families, leaders, and Christian counselors!”— Joni Eareckson Tada, director of Joni and Friends International Disability Center, author, and speakerIn this achingly honest work, Dr. I take issue with that, being a quadriplegic who has battled cancer and struggles daily with pain. Somerville is a professor of Biblical Counseling at The Master’s College in Santa Clarita, California. But God’s Word promises victory at the seemingly unreachable end of trials, and new strength forged from adversity and pain in the new light that follows the darkness of despair.You are not alone. But that does not exclude me from occasionally stumbling into the miry pit of dark emotions. I love my Savior, am passionate about His Gospel, and enjoy the ministry He has given me. He and his wife, Mary, have two children and seven grandchildren and currently live in Valencia, California.. In If I’m a Christian, Why am I Depressed? you will find not only the author’s testimony but also those of others who have struggled with depression and through prayer and biblical counseling have overcome by embracing Christ’s healing love.Robert B. Bob” is a favorite prof to his students, who appreciate his
This author is very good. he has been through some of the same Shirley Johnson This author is very good. he has been through some of the same problems I have and he gives very good answers as to what to do. I know doctors can help some but I know I need to find a good Christian counselor to help me. the Bible is a great source of help. I would recommend this book to anyone struggling with depression.. Excellent resource. I keep a supply on hand and John L. Excellent resource. I keep a supply on hand and have given away numerous copies. It is the first book I recommend to those who are either going through depression or have a loved one going through depression.. "Beneficial" according to Brian Haack. A book full of honest genuine accounts of depression and how they were able to pull themselves out of it. It is something to read before you are hit with depression so that you already know what to do and those that will walk with those that are depressed as well.