THE WEARY CHRISTIAN

LIVING WITH FAITH AND DEPRESSION

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Depression

Anxiety Depression Mental Health and the Church Other Mental Battles
Mental Health: What Christian parents sometimes miss about education

I grew up in a Christian culture that valued old-school school. Maybe you did, too.…
Depression
Some things you know (but others don’t) about your depression

If you have depression, everything Parmita Uniyal writes about in this piece will ring true.…
Anxiety Depression
Kevin Love: Tell others and they’ll tell you

Kevin Love is a championship-winning, 5-time All-Star basketball player, who famously opened up about his…
Depression Health News
STUDY: Stanford’s “game-changer” iTBS protocol almost 80% effective at treating depression

Psychology Today has a tremendous review of some new results, published in the American Journal…
Book quotes/Video Depression
Amy Simpson with a good reminder on antidepressants

Author Amy Simpson, who wrote the award-winning book, Troubled Minds, with a very good reminder…
Depression Health News
STUDY: Eating mushrooms linked to lower risk of depression

A new study in the Journal of Affective Disorders found that those who ate mushrooms…
Anxiety Depression
A pastor’s “living nightmare” and how it can tighten the congregational bond

Please read my new interview with Pastor Scott Sauls, and also jump into his really…
Anxiety Depression Interviews
INTERVIEW: Pastor Scott Sauls on anxiety, depression, and “dependent weakness”

Scott Sauls is the Senior Pastor of Christ Presbyterian Church in Nashville, speaks throughout the…
Depression Devotionals
The “All is Vanity” depression

We’re used to hearing words like “darkness” or “suicidal” or “doom” for depression. All good,…
Anxiety Depression Devotionals
Psalm 42 and Generalized Anxiety Disorder

If you’re reading this blog right now, you’re probably going through a particularly hard time,…

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First off:

In the United States, find a psychiatrist here.

In the United States, find a therapist here.

If you’re in the United States and having thoughts of harming yourself or others, please call the National Suicide Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.

If you’re in the UK, get urgent help here.

Canada, here.

Australia, here.

New Zealand, here.

South Africa, here.

France, here.

Germany, here.

Portugal, here.

Mexico, here.

India, here.

The Philippines, here.

Singapore, here.

South Korea, here.

The Weary Christian goal…

a) reduce the stigma surrounding depression, anxiety, OCD, and other conditions in the Christian community.

b) have uncomfortable but honest conversations.

c) Reduce the stigma surrounding antidepressants, antipsychotics, and other meds God has given us as gifts.

And…

d) Sometimes (tons of times), we all feel really, really depressed in our journey. Hopefully, this site makes you feel less alone.