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The Depression Epidemic

By Rick Beerhorst/ Eyekons

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The Depression Epidemic
Why we're more down than ever—and the crucial role churches play in healing.
Dan G. Blazer

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Connecting to Hope
How local churches can handle — and prevent — depression.

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When You're Depressed
Three questions to ask—five ways to respond.

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Light When All Is Dark
Our theology makes all the difference in fighting depression.

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My Life with Antidepressants
They helped, at least in the beginning.

The Gospel According to Prozac
Can a pill do what the Holy Spirit could not?

Good Question: Is Suicide Unforgivable?
Question: What is the biblical hope and comfort we can offer a suicide victim's family and friends? —name withheld

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Suicide and the Silence of Scripture
Though the church has come to opposing conclusions about the fate of victims, we have a mandate to minister to those left behind.

To Be Happy in Jesus
Are evangelical Christians really happier than their neighbors?

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