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Emerging from darkness into the dawn
Do you feel the darkness of depression closing in on you? Can anything dispel the darkness and bring back true peace and contentment to your heart? June Hunt’s quick-reference counseling guide gives you a clear overview on all types of depression, from normal mood swings to psychotic depression. Through charts and easy bulleted points, June Hunt explains what happens to the mind, emotions, will, and body when various form of depression hit. In Depression: Emerging From Darkness into the Dawn, June Hunt shows you:
- Causes of depression
- Types of depression
- Unexpected signs of depression
- The physical effects of depression
- How to combat depression spiritually
Depression will shed light on the spiritual implications of depression, and how it can actually leave lasting effects when our bodies experience depression for extended periods of time. God has created us with the ability to bounce back after experiences that weigh heavy on us for short periods of time, but our bodies were not designed to endure long bouts of depressed feelings.
The last section titled “Steps to Solution ” gives Biblical advice on how to manage depression, such as:
- Key Bible passages to read
- Do’s and don’ts for family and friends
- Tests to gauge what kind of depression you’re facing
- Questions and Answers on how depression effects your body
- The 4 points of God’s plan for us
- And much more
June Hunt, M.A. Criswell College, is a biblical counselor whose award-winning radio program “Hope for the Heart” is heard on 900 radio outlets around the world. For more than 25 years, she has counseled people, offering them hope for today’s problems. June has helped many people with emotional, relational, and spiritual problems experience God’s love through biblical hope and practical advice. Early family pain was the catalyst that shaped June’s compassionate heart. Later, as a youth director, she became aware of the need for sound biblical counsel. After years of teaching and research, she developed a scripturally based counseling course covering topics such as marriage and parenting, depression and anger, stress and suicide. These topics are now available as the Aspire Press “Hope for the Heart” booklets. “Hope from the Heart” is a half-hour teaching broadcast on these important topics in more than 60 countries on 6 continents. “Hope in the Night” is June’s live two-hour call-in counseling program that helps people untie their tangled problems on air. Through her warmth, wisdom, and gentle candor, June prompts penetrating dialogue with listeners, often with life-changing results. “Hope for the Heart” booklets have been published in 27 languages in several formats and are being translated into more. June is a popular guest professor at colleges and seminaries, and a sought-after speaker at conferences and religious broadcasting events. She teaches and speaks around the world on topics such as crisis counseling, child abuse, wife abuse, forgiveness, singleness, and self-worth.
- Paperback: 96 pages
- ISBN-10: 9781596366497
- ISBN-13: 9781596366497
- ASIN: 1596366494
- Product Dimensions: 4 x 0.4 x 6.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 3.2 ounces
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