Depression can strike the greatest of men: Spurgeon, Martin Luther, Winston Churchill, King David, Solomon, John the Baptist, Elijah. In this message, we deal with the subject of depression.
1. Characteristics of depression
- Depression can strike unexpectedly
- Depression exhausts us physically and mentally
- Depression can cause us to act illogically
- Depression leads to panic and insecurity
- Depression leads us to become introverted
- Depression can lead us to despair of life
2. Causes of depression
- Lack of rest and nutrition
- A chemical imbalance in the brain that needs to be dealt with medically
- After a climax, there comes an anti-climax that can be difficult to deal with
- A satanic work to depress us
- A spiritual failure to be taken up with yourself
3. Comfort of depression
- There is a future in Christ and this is not the end
- God will deal with all his enemies and the power of evil shall be broken
- You are not the only one |
