Depression is a term that a lot of Christians can be afraid to use as it is not used in the Bible. However, the Bible has plenty of things to say about sadness, sorrow, grief, and despair and how God is a refuge and relief to such feelings....
Sanctification happens through us seeing the glory of God through the means of the word, prayer, providence and fellowship. We must learn to trust and love God through these things, not love and trust these things in themselves to save us and grow us.
Depression is a term that a lot of Christians can be afraid to use as it is not used in the Bible. However, the Bible has plenty of things to say about sadness, sorrow, grief, and despair and how God is a refuge and relief to such feelings....