Depression is a real problem that needs professional help. It could stem from stress from work or school, failed relationships, and even disappointments in life. Many people who suffer from depression often do not know where to seek help. Some of them do not know the Bible also gives a lot of insights on how to battle and manage depression.
Scriptures says that God is near to them who are broken hearted. This is an invitation to surrender everything to God, knowing He is there to hear and heal. Sometimes, He also uses people who care and love individuals with depression.
The Apostle Paul gives us the example of the Lord Jesus, although He was rejected, betrayed and abandoned, He focused on the joy of his accomplished mission – the salvation of those who would put their trust in Him.
