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Depression

Pastor Joe Lay

February 23, 2025

4 Then he went on alone into the wilderness, traveling all day. He sat down under a solitary broom tree and prayed that he might die. "I have had enough, Lord," he said. "Take my life, for I am no better than my ancestors who have already died."

  • 1 Kings 19:4 NLT

1) BE AWARE OF POTENTIAL PROBLEMS.

  • Physical Fatigue
  • The "After the High" Lows
  • Constant Problems
  • Loneliness

2) KEEP A PROPER PERSPECTIVE ON YOUR PAST.

  • Paul said, "Always give thanks"
  • Gratitude will affect your Attitude!

3) BE PROACTIVE IN THE PRESENT.

  • Elijah rested
  • Elijah connected with people - relational renewal
  • Elijah re-connected with God
  • Lift-ups

4) STAY POSITIVE ABOUT GOD'S PROMISES.

  • 2 Corinthians 12:9 ... My grace is sufficient for you ...
  • Romans 8:26 In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray form but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans.