Spiritual Depression Series

To deny that people (even Christians) get depressed is to deny human nature. To deny that Christians go through periods of Spiritual depression is to deny the Bible. In this 12-part series, Dr. Martyn Lloyd Jones looks at the foundations for and cures for Spiritual depression. New content on the Founders Youtube channel: A theological … More Spiritual Depression Series

Praying When You Feel Anxiety or Depression

Did You Know? Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the U.S., affecting 40 million adults in the United States age 18 and older, or 18.1% of the population every year. Anxiety disorders are highly treatable, yet only 36.9% of those suffering receive treatment. People with an anxiety disorder are three to five … More Praying When You Feel Anxiety or Depression

COVID-19, Depression, and Suicide

COVID-19, Depression, and Suicide Lessons from the Coronavirus Part 8 JOHN STONESTREET WITH ROBERTO RIVERA From the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts warned of its impact on people with mental illnesses. For those with mood disorders, the pandemic packed a “one-two” punch: the depression and anxiety caused by the fear of contracting the coronavirus … More COVID-19, Depression, and Suicide

D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones on Depression

Are you going through the blues?  Is your soul despondent?  Do you have a melancholy spirit?  These are all synonymous terms for a depressed person.  Check out this book trailer concerning Lloyd-Jones below.  His treatment on this subject has had a profound impact upon many decades to come.  His treatment on the subject brought back … More D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones on Depression

Saturday Soldiers Devotion – “Metal Illness – 05/03/2024

We begin today’s blog post with two quotes. One is a set of statistics based on Veteran suicide/mental illness. The other is the opinion about mental illness by one of our day’s leading Biblical preachers/teachers. After reading these one must, especially if you call yourself a “Christian” take a serious look at the questions posed … More Saturday Soldiers Devotion – “Metal Illness – 05/03/2024

Saturday’s Soldiers Devotional – Plus-“Honor” – 03/09/2024

Everyone no matter what they claim desires to be honored. They either want to be recognized for individual accomplishments or for a group/team/unit achievement. In the military, we had badges and ribbons for all sorts of individual achievements honors, and quite a few for the unit as well. An individual soldier and especially a good … More Saturday’s Soldiers Devotional – Plus-“Honor” – 03/09/2024

Friday’s Feature Quote – 12/22/2023

Endurance is the queen of all virtues.—Chrysostom (347-407), early church father Bible Truth Behind the Quote:We are exhorted to run with endurance (Hebrews 12:1), especially during times of testing (James 1:12) Ron Rhodes, 1001 Unforgettable Quotes about God, Faith, & the Bible (Eugene, OR: Harvest House Publishers, 2011). The “Holiday Season” can be an endurance … More Friday’s Feature Quote – 12/22/2023

Saturdays Soldiers Devotional- 11/11/2023

(Delayed this posting due to internet issues again and adapted it for Soldier Saturday) Few “theologians” I know would associate Reformation Day with Military Service but bear with me I think I can make the case. ROMANS 13:1 says  Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of … More Saturdays Soldiers Devotional- 11/11/2023

Free resource to help you talk about mental health with loved ones

While “Church Folks” are likely to acknowledge those in the world can and do have mental health issues that need professional help (#22ADAY), they are just as likely to claim that for a “True Believer” mental health issues should not exist. That is a seriously false assumption along with claims that Depression is a sign … More Free resource to help you talk about mental health with loved ones