Mental Illness Posts

Unpacking Shame: Chronic Illness, Mental Illness, and the Roots of Pain

If you are struggling with shame from mental or physical pain or illness, remember: Shame is not from God. Jesus understands your pain.

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God's promises help me keep the faith in depression.

Keeping Faith in Depression

I can’t claim victory over the nemesis of depression. Yet I can share how I contend with it and avoid yielding to hopelessness. I can tell you what I’m learning about keeping faith when the feeling is gone.

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Where Is God When I’m Depressed?

Come again, David? You’re depressed. Your thoughts are tormenting you. You are being hunted and defeated by your enemies. You feel utterly abandoned by God—and your response is: But I trust in your unfailing love?

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