
From the Cross: Depression
by David Chadwick
Depression. Feeling of despondency and dejection. Hopelessness and despair.
What causes depression? Many factors. Usually it comes from a severe disappointment in life. Things like a painful rejection from a spouse, getting fired from a job, the death of someone you love. Generally, the severity of the pain in depression is commensurate with the loss. In other words, the greater the loss, usually the greater the pain. The perfect storm of depression often leads people to wrestling with self-image and asking the question, "What's wrong with me?"
A great biblical example of…
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