If you struggle with these symptoms daily and it has continued over several months, please seek professional help. There are days when we live under a dark cloud of gloom. We are dissatisfied with life in general. We find it hard to get out of bed in the morning. Sometimes, it manifests itself in a general sense of sadness.
Depression is part of the human condition.
It is a result of the Fall in the Garden of Eden. Throughout the Scriptures we see instances of God s children suffering severe sadness and grief. Christian, you will struggle with depression at various times in your life. We must understand that depression is an emotion. As God s people we are to control our emotions with clear thinking rooted in the Bible.