5 Then the devil took him to the holy city and set him on the pinnacle of the temple 6 and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it is written, “‘He will command his angels concerning you,’ and “‘On their hands they will bear you up, lest [...]
Posts Tagged ‘depression’
Jesus and Suicide
Posted in Biblical Counseling, Women's Ministry, Youth Ministry, tagged depression, Hebrews 4, Hopeline, John 10, Matthew 4, Psalm 91, suicide, teens, temptation on March 5, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Sex to the Glory of God?
Posted in Culture and Worldview, relationships, Sexuality, Women's Ministry, Youth Ministry, tagged 1 Corinthians 6, depression, drug addiction, happiness, homosexuality, Joy, masturbation, salvation, sex, sex addiction on February 22, 2011 | 9 Comments »
(This post is the first in a series of three addressing specific ideas and principles found in the following passage of Scripture.They will post on three consecutive days.) The body is not meant for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body. And God raised the Lord and will also raise [...]
Encouragement for the Weary Soul
Posted in Christianity, Holidays, Uncategorized, tagged Charles Spurgeon, depression, Emmaus, Joy, Luke 24, Resurrection on April 3, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The two disciples who walked to Emmaus and conversed together, and were sad, were true believers. We may not judge men by their occasional feelings. The possession of gladness is no clear evidence of grace; and the existence of depression is no sure sign of insincerity. The brightest eyes that look for heaven have sometimes [...]
Depression and Psalm 102
Posted in Bible Study, Biblical Counseling, Women's Ministry, tagged Charles Spurgeon, depression, Psalm 102, suffering on November 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
in Bible study last week I taught on Psalm 102, and our conversation drifted quickly to the struggle of depression and suffering. The following is an article I wrote to follow up our conversation. I hope it may be a helpful reminder and encouragement to those who suffer from times of depression. First of all, [...]
