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Lost ambition. Emotional numbness. Fear and withdrawal. Fatigue. Marks of what is commonly called depression. If you are one of the many people suffering from depression, there is hope and there is help&#8211;a way up when you are down. Even if you don&#8217;t feel like doing anything, this booklet provides manageable steps for getting started on the path that leads out of depression.
Edward T. Welch helps us understand the spiritual issues involved, whether one&#8217;s depression is caused by physical problems or results in them. Getting to the heart of what depression says and means, Welch guides us through a process of dealing with it biblically and effectively.
Good counsel for those who struggle: hear the gospel of Christ, know and act on your purpose. This minibook suggests 11 practical steps of love and obedience.
<h3>Book Details</h3>
32 pages 
Publisher: P&amp;R Publishing 
Publication Date: 2000
<h3>eBook Details</h3>
40 pages 
Publisher: New Growth Press 
Publication Year: 2011






Related resource: <a href="https://www.ccef.org/book/depression-finding-christ-in-the-darkness">Depression: Finding Christ in the Darkness</a> by Ed Welch

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Related resource: <a href="https://www.ccef.org/book/depression-finding-christ-in-the-darkness">Depression: Finding Christ in the Darkness</a> by Ed Welch

Ed is a faculty member and counselor at CCEF, where he has served since 1981. He holds a doctor of philosophy in counseling (neuropsychology) from the University of Utah and a master of divinity from Biblical Theological Seminary. Ed is a licensed psychologist and has been active in local church ministry for decades. He has written numerous books, including When People Are Big and God Is Small (P&amp;R Publishing, 1997), Shame Interrupted (New Growth Press, 2012), Side by Side (Crossway, 2015), and Created to Draw Near (Crossway, 2020).

Depression: The Way Up When You Are Down

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Free Audio Download: Anxiety