While preparing to teach this week’s Sunday School lesson in 2 Corinthians, I came across a talk given by Paul Johnson, one of the Mormon Seventy, entitled “More Than Conquerors Through Him that Loved Us“. There were a few lines in the talk that stood out to me, which I will quote: At times it [...]
Archive for the ‘Depression and Anxiety’ Category
Blessings Received after Trials
Posted in Depression and Anxiety, Faith, Patience on October 6, 2011 | 1 Comment »
LDS Addiction Recovery Program
Posted in Depression and Anxiety, God, Holy Ghost, tagged addiction, anxiety, Depression, God on April 30, 2009 | 8 Comments »
I’ve alluded in previous posts to problems I’ve dealt with as a result of issues from my early childhood. One of my most often read posts is the one I wrote last year about overcoming anxiety and depression. I’m grateful that God has been able to reach so many people through my experiences and I [...]
Forgiveness: A Remedy to Heal our Physical and Spiritual Bodies
Posted in Depression and Anxiety, Forgiveness, Prayer, Spirituality on December 14, 2008 | 13 Comments »
In 1966, Batsell Barrett Baxter delivered an excellent sermon entitled “As a Man Thinketh.” I HIGHLY reccomend reading it. While the whole sermon is excellent, I choose to pull the following quote from his sermon at the Hillsboro Church of Christ: “Chronic resentments, grudges that we carry around with us, become deep-seated abscesses. They ruin [...]
6 Keys to a Healthy Self Esteem
Posted in Depression and Anxiety, Joseph Smith, Love, Spirituality, tagged Depression, God, Humility, Love, Self Esteem, Spirituality on October 28, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I came across notes from a talk given about 1 1/2 years ago by James E Faust, who at that time was serving as a counselor to President Gordon B Hinckley for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Parts of his talk was on having a healthy self esteem. I will list the [...]
10 Steps to Overcoming Anxiety and Depression
Posted in Depression and Anxiety, God, tagged anxiety, Depression, God, medication, Spirituality on June 17, 2008 | 36 Comments »
President Gordon B Hinckley once said: As each man or woman walks the way of life there come dark seasons of doubt, of discouragement, of disillusionment…(April 2002 General Conference) It was a dark day for me when I found out I was suffering from depression. I had heard of depression and heard of others in [...]
