
House Keeping Part Three
Depression Part Two
Part of Sermons
August 23, 2018
Three General Sources of Depression
- Depression can be
2 Corinthians 7:5-7
For when we came into Macedonia, we had no rest, but we were harassed at every turn – conflicts on the outside, fears within. But God who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the coming of Titus, and not only by his coming but also by the comfort you had given him. He told us about your longing for me, your deep sorrow, your ardent concern for me, so that my joy was greater than ever.
- Depression can be
- There are times when depression can be environmentally AND biochemically rooted.
When We Are Faced With Depression …
- We are particularly
Luke 22 45-46
When he rose from prayer and went back to the disciples, he found them asleep, exhausted from sorrow. “Why are you sleeping?” he asked them. “Get up and pray so that you will not fall into temptation.”
When We Are Faced With Depression …
- Lean into it with
Galatians 6:2
Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.
2 Chronicles 16:12-13 (NASB)
In the thirty-ninth year of his reign Asa became diseased in his feet. His disease was severe, yet even in his disease he did not seek the LORD, but the physicians. So Asa slept with his fathers … .
Psalm 23:3 (NASB)
… he restores my soul.
Psalm 145:14 (NLT)
The LORD helps the fallen and lifts those bent beneath their loads.