ELIJAH: The Power to Stand – “Dealing with Depression

We need to take a stand in our culture for what we know is right. The Old Testament prophet Elijah shows us how to have the power to take a stand. The Book of James says Elijah was human just like we are. That means we can have the courage to take a stand just like Elijah did. Join us Sunday mornings during the month of September and see how you can have the power to stand!

Series: Elijah: THE POWER TO STAND

Message: Dealing with Depression

Text: 1 Kings 18:30-46, 19:1-4

Pastor Tom Cogle

Sunday, October 9, 2022

1. If we want to see God work, we must do our part.

2. Our job is to pray. God’s job is to answer.

3. God answers prayer the way He wants and when He wants.

Principles about Dealing with Depression:

1. Times of depression and vulnerability come after great victories.

2. Depression often follows disappointment.

3. Don’t live in the past; prepare for the future.

4. When you are depressed, do not isolate but surround yourself with friends.

5. Don’t ignore the practical when you are feeling down.

6. When you are feeling down, you need perspective from God’s Word.

Do you want to be made whole?