Depression can remain in the shadows until it's become such a part of us, we don't remember when we didn't feel that way. Here are six practical ways the church community can help carry us through the darkness until the sun shines again.

Psalm 23 is a psalm of confidence in God’s care for his people. Here are two good things to remember when you walk through the valleys of life.

Our feelings can lead us astray, but it can be just as troublesome when we lack feelings, especially for others. Two examples from Scripture can help guide us when it comes to our feelings.

Those of us who tend toward introspection can easily drift into intense soul-searching. Here are some suggestions and encouragement for battling spiritual depression.

At times our sense of spiritual realities can be strong and vibrant. Other times our hearts feel like lead weights. Here are some reasons you may be in a spiritual drought—and how to find refreshment.

You may be feeling that life just isn’t worth living anymore, that you have made such a mess of things, or that life has dealt you too many blows. You are down for the count. Will you get up? Even in the most difficult of circumstances, here’s why you can go forward and live with purpose.

Perhaps you’re standing at a crossroad and are unsure how to move forward. Maybe you’re waiting, listening, and searching, but no discernible feelings of peace are transpiring. How do we make decisions that glorify God?

Our feelings can distort the truth, leading us to believe what is false about our circumstances or the people around us. How can we steward our feelings well to God’s glory?

Mental illness can be difficult to recognize physically. Some people may not even know they have a mental illness. What encouragement can we find in Scripture and the church for those who are living with this health condition?