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depression
![More Than a Proof Text: “Blessed are those who are weary of the struggle.” (Matthew 5:3) Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2FJBC_ArticlePhotos_37.2_5-More_Than_a_Proof_Text_Blessed_are_those_who_are_weary_of_the_struggle_Matthew_5_3-Liu-1.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
jbc article
July 21, 2023
More Than a Proof Text: “Blessed are those who are weary of the struggle.” (Matthew 5:3)
Esther Liu![Enduring in the Midst of Depression Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2FWebpage-Photo-Background_Blog_740x430_DepressionSurvey_EW.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Blog
July 14, 2022
Enduring in the Midst of Depression
Ed Welch![I often experience intense emotions that can feel debilitating. How can I grow? Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F03%2FScreenshot-2023-11-25-at-2.10.08-PM.png&w=3840&q=75)
video
March 28, 2022
I often experience intense emotions that can feel debilitating. How can I grow?
Alasdair Groves![How Do I Deal With Seasonal Depression? Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2FWebpage-Photo-Background_podcast_s2_e4_SeasonalDepression.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
podcast
January 5, 2022
How Do I Deal With Seasonal Depression?
Alasdair Groves![Negative Emotions (Part 2) Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2FWebpage-Photo-Background_podcast_episode4_negativeemotions.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
podcast
April 1, 2021
Negative Emotions (Part 2)
Alasdair Groves![Shaking Off Some Lifelessness with the Psalms Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2FWebpage-Photo-Background_blog_shakinglifelessness_EW.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Blog
February 24, 2021
Shaking Off Some Lifelessness with the Psalms
Ed Welch![How do I overcome my depression when I don’t know why I’m depressed? Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F06%2FScreenshot-2023-11-25-at-1.28.34-PM.png&w=3840&q=75)
video
June 18, 2020
How do I overcome my depression when I don’t know why I’m depressed?
Ed Welch![Walking with the Depressed Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2FWebpage_PhotoBackground_JulieOnDepression_JLAG.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
podcast
October 3, 2019
Walking with the Depressed
Alasdair Groves, Julie Lowe![Depression & Anxiety: How Can Churches Help? Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2Fccef_enews_DPvideo_2.12.18_1868x1056-2.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
video
February 27, 2018
Depression & Anxiety: How Can Churches Help?
David Powlison![Forty Years Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2FJBC-Article-Vol-31-Issue-1_1-Forty_Years-Powlison.png&w=3840&q=75)
jbc article
April 30, 2017
Forty Years
David Powlison![I struggle with depression and avoid going to church. Can I be saved? Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2Fvideo124-emlet.png&w=3840&q=75)
video
September 5, 2016
I struggle with depression and avoid going to church. Can I be saved?
Mike Emlet![Why do I frequently feel sad? Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2Fvideo120-powlison.png&w=3840&q=75)
video
September 2, 2016
Why do I frequently feel sad?
David Powlison![Is there a biological basis for depression? Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2Fvideo118-powlison.png&w=3840&q=75)
video
August 31, 2016
Is there a biological basis for depression?
David Powlison![How do I help a friend through postpartum depression? Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2Fvideo155-emlet.png&w=3840&q=75)
video
August 8, 2016
How do I help a friend through postpartum depression?
Mike Emlet![How can I help my spouse through depression? Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2FWeb_podcast_standard_1200x600.png&w=3840&q=75)
podcast
July 19, 2016
How can I help my spouse through depression?
Cecelia Bernhardt, Winston Smith![What do I do when I constantly feel rejected? Featured Image](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fccefcontrol.wpengine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2Fvideo145-groves.png&w=3840&q=75)
video
July 15, 2016