Throughout most of college, I believed deep in my gut that I was destined to be an editor. I dreamed of stacks of crisp manuscripts and countless characters yet to be discovered. I had visions of reading late into the night, leaving coffee rings in the smudged margins, wildly scribbling inspirational notes to the author in stark red ink.
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I have had people tell me that my faith wasn’t strong enough and that was why I was suffering from depression. I firmly believe they are wrong. A child of God is not exempt from worldly problems. Mental disorders do not discriminate.
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Although it can be an unseen illness, depression affects millions of people on a daily basis. Fathers, mothers, sons, daughters—no one is except from this devastating and draining ailment. But how should the Christian react to this debilitating disorder? Is it a sin for a follower of Christ to experience times of depression? And what can be done for those who are currently in a bout with it?
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